Pipkins v. Banvelos

Filing 4

ORDER Directing Plaintiff to Cure Deficiencies, by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland on 2/11/2014. (slibi, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO

Civil Action No. 14-cv-00377-BNB
(The above civil action number must appear on all future papers
sent to the court in this action. Failure to include this number
may result in a delay in the consideration of your claims.)
ROBERT D. PIPKINS,
Plaintiff,
v.
MR. BANUELOS,
Defendant.

ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO CURE DEFICIENCIES

Plaintiff, Robert D. Pipkins, is a prisoner in the custody of the Federal Bureau of
Prisons who currently is incarcerated at the United States Penitentiary, High Security, in
Florence, Colorado. He has filed pro se a Prisoner Complaint (ECF No. 1) and a
Prisoner’s Motion and Affidavit for Leave to Proceed Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915
(ECF No. 3). As part of the court’s review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(b), the
court has determined that the documents are deficient as described in this order.
Plaintiff will be directed to cure the following if he wishes to pursue his claims. Any
papers that Plaintiff files in response to this order must include the civil action number
on this order.
28 U.S.C. § 1915 Motion and Affidavit:
(1)
is not submitted
(2)
is missing affidavit
is missing certified copy of prisoner's trust fund statement for the 6-month
(3)
X
period immediately preceding this filing

(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)

X

(8)
(9)
(10)

X

is missing certificate showing current balance in prison account
is missing required financial information
is missing an original signature by the prisoner
is not on proper form (must submit the court’s current form revised
10/01/12 with Authorization and Certificate of Prison Official)
names in caption do not match names in caption of complaint, petition or
habeas application
An original and a copy have not been received by the court.
Only an original has been received.
other: § 1915 motion and affidavit and certified account statement only
are necessary if $400.00 filing fee is not paid in full in advance.

Complaint, Petition or Application:
is not submitted
(11)
(12)
is not on proper form (must use the court’s current form)
(13)
is missing an original signature by the prisoner
(14)
is missing page nos.
(15)
uses et al. instead of listing all parties in caption
(16)
An original and a copy have not been received by the court. Only an
original has been received.
Sufficient copies to serve each defendant/respondent have not been
(17)
received by the court.
(18)
names in caption do not match names in text
(19)
other:
Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that Plaintiff, Robert D. Pipkins, cure the deficiencies designated
above within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. Any papers that Plaintiff
files in response to this order must include the civil action number on this order. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff shall obtain (with the assistance of his case
manager or the facility’s legal assistant) the Court-approved forms for filing a Prisoner’s
Motion and Affidavit for Leave to Proceed Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915, along with the
applicable instructions, at www.cod.uscourts.gov, and shall use that form in curing the
designated deficiencies. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that, if Plaintiff fails to cure the designated deficiencies

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within thirty days from the date of this order, the Prisoner Complaint and the action
will be dismissed without further notice.
DATED February 11, 2014, at Denver, Colorado.
BY THE COURT:
s/Boyd N. Boland
United States Magistrate Judge

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