Maldonado-Maldonado v. F.M.C. Devens

Filing 4

Magistrate Judge Katherine A. Robertson: ORDER entered. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER. For the reasons set forth, it is hereby ORDERED, within 42 days of this Memorandum and Order, Plaintiff shall (1) file an Amended Complaint that cures the pleading d eficiencies noted above and (2) either shall (i) pay the $402.00 filing and administrative fees; or (ii) file an application to proceed in forma pauperis accompanied by a certified prison account statement showing account activity for th e six months preceding the filing of this lawsuit (the lawsuit was filed on April 7, 2022). Failure to comply with these directives may result in dismissal of this action. Upon receipt of plaintiff's response to this Memorandum and Order, the undersigned will either direct the clerk to issue summons or direct the reassignment of the case to a District Judge for further review of Maldonado's response; and it is further ORDERED, the clerk shall send a copy of this Memorandum and Or der to the Warden at FMC Devens and legal counsel at the Consolidated Legal Center for FMC Devens, with the directive that a Status Report is requested to be filed within fourteen (14) days of the date of this Memorandum and Order; and it is further ORDERED, the clerk shall provide Maldonado with the standard Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs and a blank prisoner complaint form. The clerk shall send a copy of this Order to the Treasurer's Office a t FMC Devens in order to facilitate any request by Maldonado for a copy of his certified prison account statement; and it is further ORDERED, a summons shall not issue absent further order of the court. See attached Memo & Order for complete details. (Rivera, Melissa)