Allred v. CTF Soledad Department of Corrections

Filing 9

ORDER GRANTING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James on 9/10/2015. (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/10/2015)

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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 United States District Court
District Court
For the Northern District of California of California
For the Northern District

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No. C 15-2260 MEJ (PR)

DAVID STANLEY ALLRED,

ORDER GRANTING
IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS

Plaintiff,
v.

Docket Nos. 2, 5

CTF SOLEDAD DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS,
Defendants.

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Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. The total filing fee

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due is $350.00. The initial partial filing fee due for plaintiff is $0.00 (zero dollars), due to

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the apparent lack of funds in his inmate trust account at this time. The Clerk shall send a

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copy of this order and the attached instructions to plaintiff, the prison trust account office,

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and the court’s financial office.

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This order terminates Docket Nos. 2 and 5.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED:

September 10, 2015

Maria-Elena James
United States Magistrate Judge

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAYMENT OF PRISONER'S FILING FEE
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The prisoner shown as the plaintiff or petitioner on the attached order has filed a civil action in
forma pauperis in this court and owes to the court a filing fee. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915, the fee
is to be paid as follows:

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The initial partial filing fee listed on the attached order should be deducted by the prison trust
account office from the prisoner's trust account and forwarded to the clerk of the court as the
first installment payment on the filing fee. This amount is twenty percent of the greater of
(a) the average monthly deposits to the prisoner's account for the 6-month period
immediately preceding the filing of the complaint/petition or (b) the average monthly
balance in the prisoner's account for the 6-month period immediately preceding the filing of
the complaint/petition.

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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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Thereafter, on a monthly basis, 20 percent of the preceding month's income credited to the
prisoner's trust account should be deducted and forwarded to the court each time the amount
in the account exceeds ten dollars ($10.00). The prison trust account office should continue
to do this until the filing fee has been paid in full.

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If the prisoner does not have sufficient funds in his/her account to pay the initial partial filing fee,
the prison trust account office should forward the available funds, and carry the balance forward
each month until the amount is fully paid.

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If the prisoner has filed more than one complaint, (s)he is required to pay a filing fee for each case.
The trust account office should make the monthly calculations and payments for each case in which
it receives an order granting in forma pauperis and these instructions.

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The prisoner's name and case number must be noted on each remittance. The initial partial
filing fee is due within thirty days of the date of the attached order. Checks should be made payable
to Clerk, U.S. District Court and sent to Prisoner Accounts Receivable, U.S. District Court, 450
Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36060, San Francisco, CA 94102.

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cc:

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Plaintiff/Petitioner
Finance Office

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