Williams v. Unknown Party

Filing 8

ORDER DISMISSING CASE without prejudice for failure to comply with an order of this Court. Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 3/10/2011. (tjk)

Williams v. Unknown Party

Doc. 8

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS, Inmate #S-09036, Plaintiff, vs. UNKNOWN PARTY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GILBERT, District Judge: On August 12, 2010, Plaintiff filed a civil rights complaint in this Court alleging Section 1983 violations against the defendant. Plaintiff was later released from incarceration, and was ordered by this Court on February 17, 2011, to pay an initial partial filing fee of $8.85, and to either pay the remaining balance of the filing fee or file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis with regard to the balance, all within 15 days of this Court's order. (Doc. 7) More than fifteen (15) days have since passed and the Plaintiff has not filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis, nor has he paid any portion of the filing fee. As a result, this case is DISMISSED without prejudice for failure to comply with an order of this Court. FED . R. CIV . P. 41(b); see generally, Ladien v. Astrachan, 128 F.3d 1051 (7th Cir. 1997); Johnson v. Kamminga, 34 F.3d 466 (7th Cir. 1994). The Clerk's office is directed to close the file. IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED: March 10, 2011 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

CIVIL NO. 10-cv-617-JPG

s/J. Phil Gilbert United States District Judge

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