Humes v. Lukenbill et al
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ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 02/05/18 ORDERING plaintiff shall submit within 30 days from the date of this order, a certified copy of his prison trust account statement for the 6 month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint and the certification required on the application form. The clerk of the court is directed to send plaintiff a new application to proceed in forma pauperis by a prisoner. (Plummer, M)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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JON HUMES,
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Plaintiff,
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No. 2:17-cv-2609 KJN P
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ORDER
LUKENBILL, et al.,
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Defendants.
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Plaintiff, a county prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42
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U.S.C. § 1983. On December 18, 2017, plaintiff was directed to submit an application to proceed
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in forma pauperis. Plaintiff has now filed a request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis
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pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Plaintiff has not, however, filed a certified copy of his prison trust
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account statement for the six month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint and
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obtained the certification required on the application form. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(2).
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Therefore, plaintiff will be provided the opportunity to submit the completed application and the
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certified copy in support of his application to proceed in forma pauperis.
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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 certified copy of
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his prison trust account statement for the six month period immediately preceding the filing of the
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complaint and the certification required on the application form. Plaintiff’s failure to comply
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with this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed without prejudice.
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2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff a new Application to Proceed In
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Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner.
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Dated: February 5, 2018
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