Lowe v. Superior Court of California San Joaquin County Stockton California

Filing 6

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Craig M. Kellison on 4/20/2017 ORDERING plaintiff to submit an IFP form or the appropriate filing fee within 30 days from the date of this order. (Henshaw, R)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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FLOYD LOWE,

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No. 2:16-cv-1176-GEB-CMK-P

Plaintiff,
vs.

ORDER

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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
STOCKTON CALIFORNIA,

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Defendant.

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Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action pursuant to
42 U.S.C. § 1983.

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Plaintiff has not filed a complete application to proceed in forma pauperis, along

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with a certified copy of his trust account statement for the six-month period immediately

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preceding the filing of the complaint, or paid the required filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a),

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1915(a), (a)(2). Specifically, plaintiff’s application is not signed by plaintiff. Plaintiff will be

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provided the opportunity to submit either a completed application1 to proceed in forma pauperis

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The court notes, however, that plaintiff did attach a certified copy of his trust
account statement. Thus, he need only submit a signed application.
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or the appropriate filing fee. Plaintiff is warned that failure to resolve the fee status of this case

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within the time provided may result in the dismissal of this action for lack of prosecution and

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failure to comply with court rules and orders. See Local Rule 110.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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Plaintiff shall submit on the form provided by the Clerk of the Court,

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within 30 days from the date of this order, a complete application for leave to proceed in forma

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pauperis, or the appropriate filing fee; and

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The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff a new form Application

to Proceed In Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner.

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DATED: April 20, 2017
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CRAIG M. KELLISON
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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