Cooper v. Missouri Department of Corrections et al

Filing 2

ORDER IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk shall mail to plaintiff a form Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis and Financial Affidavit. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that plaintiff shall have thirty (30) days from the date ofthis order to pay the statutory fil ing fee of $350, or to submit a completed form Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis and Financial Affidavit.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if plaintiff fails to comply with this Order, the Court may dismiss this action without prejudice Response to Court due by 4/2/2012. Signed by Honorable Jean C. Hamilton on 3/2/12. cc: form mailed to petitioner.(CLA)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
EASTERN DIVISION
JOHN H. COOPER,
Plaintiff,
vs.
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS, et al.,
Defendants.

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Case No. 4:12-CV-294-JCH

ORDER
This matter is before the Court on plaintiff’s submission of a civil complaint. Plaintiff has
neither paid the statutory filing fee nor filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. As a result,
the Court will order plaintiff to either pay the filing fee or submit a motion to proceed in forma
pauperis and financial affidavit CJA 23 within thirty days of the date of this Order.
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk shall mail to plaintiff a form “Motion to
Proceed In Forma Pauperis and Financial Affidavit.”
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that plaintiff shall have thirty (30) days from the date of
this order to pay the statutory filing fee of $350, or to submit a completed form “Motion to
Proceed In Forma Pauperis and Financial Affidavit.”
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if plaintiff fails to comply with this Order, the Court
may dismiss this action without prejudice
Dated this 2nd day of March, 2012.

/s/Jean C. Hamilton
JEAN C. HAMILTON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE