Darnes v. Ellis et al

Filing 5

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 10/31/2017 ORDERING Plaintiff to submit, within 30 days from the date of this order, a completed affidavit in support of request to proceed IFP with a certified copy of jail trust account statement for the 6 month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint. (Henshaw, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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TAMICA NICOLE DARNES,

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No. 2:17-cv-2170 KJN P

Plaintiff,
v.

ORDER

JOHN B. ELLIS, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff, a county inmate proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42

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U.S.C. § 1983, together with a request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28

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U.S.C. § 1915. However, the certificate portion of the request which must be completed by

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plaintiff’s institution of incarceration has not been filled out. Also, plaintiff has not filed a

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certified copy of her jail trust account statement for the six month period immediately preceding

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the filing of the complaint. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(2). Therefore, plaintiff will be provided the

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opportunity to submit a completed in forma pauperis application and a certified copy in support of

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her application.

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In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. Plaintiff shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, a completed

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affidavit in support of her request to proceed in forma pauperis on the form provided by the Clerk

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of Court;
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2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff a new Application to Proceed In
Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner; and
3. Plaintiff shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, a certified copy of

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her jail trust account statement for the six month period immediately preceding the filing of the

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complaint. Plaintiff’s failure to comply with this order will result in a recommendation that this

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action be dismissed without prejudice.

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Dated: October 31, 2017

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