Jefferson v. Hudgens et al

Filing 79

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff shall, within thirty (30) days of the date of this order, either pay the full $505 appellate filing fee or file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal.IT IS FURTHER ORD ERED that if plaintiff files a motion for leave to proceed informa pauperis, he must provide a certified copy of his prison account statement for the six month period immediately preceding the filing of the notice of appeal. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall mail to plaintiff a copy of the Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis -Prisoner Cases form Response to Court due by 5/29/2019.. Signed by District Judge John A. Ross on 4/29/19. (MRS)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
SOUTHEASTERN DIVISION
WILLIE JEFFERSON,

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Plaintiff,
V.

J HUDGENS, et al.,
Defendants,

No. l:16-cv-219-JAR

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter- is before the Court on remand from the United States Court of Appeals for
the Eighth Circuit for the limited purpose of determining plaintiff Willie Jefferson's in forma
pauperis status and assessing appellate filing fees pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (Docket No. 77).
Plaintiff has not paid the ·appellate filing fee or filed a motion for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis on appeal. As a result, the Court will order plaintiff to either pay the full appellate filing
fee or file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. If plaintiff files a motion for leave to
proceed in forma pauperis, he must provide the Court with a certified copy of his prison account
statement as required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a).
Accordingly,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff shall, within thirty (30) days of the date of
this order, either pay the full $505 appellate filing fee or file a motion for leave to proceed in
forma pauperis on appeal.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if plaintiff files a motion for leave to proceed in
forma pauperis, he must provide a certified copy of his prison account statement for the sixmonth period immediately preceding the filing of the notice of appeal.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall mail to plaintiff a copy of
the Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis -Prisoner Cases form.
, Dated this 29th day of April, 2019.

=.ROSS
ED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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