Brown v. Baughman

Filing 6

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 10/26/2017 DISMISSING this action without prejudice. CASE CLOSED.(Yin, K)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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WILLIAM BROWN,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:17-cv-1623-EFB P

v.

ORDER

BAUGHMAN, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel in an action brought under 42

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U.S.C. § 1983. This proceeding was referred to this court by Local Rule 302 pursuant to 28

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U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and is before the undersigned pursuant to plaintiff’s consent. See 28 U.S.C.

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§ 636; see also E.D. Cal. Local Rules, Appx. A, at (k)(4).
On August 14, 2017, the court found that plaintiff had neither paid the required filing fee

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nor submitted an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Accordingly, the court

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ordered plaintiff to submit either the filing fee or the application required by § 1915(a) within 30

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days and warned plaintiff that failure to do so may result in this action being dismissed.

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The 30-day period has expired and plaintiff has not paid the required filing fee, submitted

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an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis or otherwise responded to the court’s order.

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Accordingly, this action is dismissed without prejudice.
Dated: October 26, 2017.

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