Singleton v. Pekarek et al

Filing 8

ORDER Granting Extension of Time to File In Forma Pauperis Application. Signed by Judge Thelton E. Henderson on 01/12/2012. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(tmi, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/12/2012)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF
TIME TO FILE IN FORMA PAUPERIS
APPLICATION

Plaintiff,

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No. C-11-5556 TEH (PR)

ALTON SINGLETON,

v.
D. PEKAREK, et. al.,
Defendant(s).

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On November 18, 2011, Plaintiff, a state prisoner

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incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California,
filed this pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
That day, the Clerk notified Plaintiff that his in forma pauperis
application was incomplete.

Plaintiff failed to submit (1) the

Certificate of Funds in Prisoner’s Account completed and signed by
an authorized officer at the prison and (2) a copy of his prisoner
trust account statement showing transactions for the last six
months.

On January 9, 2012, Plaintiff informed the Court that he

has attempted to comply with the Court’s order and twice requested
from prison officials, without success, a completed and signed

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Certificate of Funds in Prisoner’s Account.
Plaintiff is granted an extension of time to February 3, 2012

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to file his in forma pauperis application.

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ordered to assist him in completing the necessary paperwork.

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Prison officials are

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED

01/12/2012
THELTON E. HENDERSON
United States District Judge

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