Guinn v. Shumaker et al

Filing 4

ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO CURE DEFICIENCY by Magistrate Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on 4/21/16. (dkals, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Civil Action No. 16-cv-00894-GPG
(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.)
BILL GUINN,
Plaintiff/Petitioner,
v.
U.S. 10th CIRCUIT APPELLATE COURT CLERK, SHUMAKER,
U.S. 10th CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS, (Seeking Congressional Permission to Name
as Defendant Here),
U.S. SUPREME COURT CLERK, HARRIS,
U.S. SUPREME COURT CLERK, HIGGINS, and
U.S. SUPREME COURT (Seeking Congressional Permission to name as Defendant
Here),
Defendants/Respondents.

ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO CURE DEFICIENCY

Plaintiff Bill Guinn currently resides in Denver, Colorado. On April 20, 2016, he
submitted a Complaint, ECF No. 1, and a 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(a), the Court has determined that the submitted 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.
Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs:
(1)
is not submitted
(2) X
is not on proper form (must use the current Court-approved form)
(3)
is missing original signature by Plaintiff
(4)
is missing affidavit
(5)
affidavit is incomplete
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(6)
(7)
(8)

affidavit is not properly notarized
names in caption do not match the names in caption of complaint
other:

Complaint or Petition:
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)
(15)

is not submitted
is not on proper form (must use the Court=s current form)
is missing an original signature by Plaintiff
is incomplete
uses et al. instead of listing all parties in caption
names in caption do not match names in text of Complaint
addresses must be provided for all defendants/respondents in ASection A.
Parties@ of complaint, petition or habeas application
other:

(16)

Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that Plaintiff cure the deficiency designated above within thirty 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 the Court-approved form used in
filing an Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees and Costs (Long
Form), along with the applicable instructions, at www.cod.uscourts.gov, and use the form
to cure the above noted deficiency. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that if Plaintiff fails to cure the designated deficiency within
thirty days from the date of this Order the action will be dismissed without further
notice. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that the only proper filing at this time is the Application to
Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees and Costs (Long Form). All other
filings will be stricken.
DATED April 21, 2016, at Denver, Colorado.
BY THE COURT:

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s/Gordon P. Gallagher
United States Magistrate Judge

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