Bradley v. U.S. Department of Justice et al

Filing 7

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER : ORDERED that plaintiff shall, within thirty days of the date of this Order, either pay the $505 appellate filing fee1 or file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal with a certified copy of his prisoner account st atement for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of the notice of appeal. FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall mail to plaintiff a copy of the "Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis - Prisoner Cases" form.. Signed by District Judge Jean C. Hamilton on 7/1/14. (Attachments: # 1 Motion to proceed IFP)(CEL)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
EASTERN DIVISION
CORY BRADLEY,
Plaintiff,
v.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, et al.,
Defendants,

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No. 4:14CV797 JCH

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter is before the Court on plaintiff=s notice of appeal. Plaintiff, a prisoner, has
neither paid the appellate filing fee nor filed a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.
Plaintiff must pay the fee or file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis in order to
proceed with the appeal. If plaintiff chooses to file a motion for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis, he must also submit a prison account statement as required by 28 U.S.C. ' 1915(a)(2).
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff shall, within thirty days of the date of this
Order, either pay the $505 appellate filing fee1 or file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis on
appeal with a certified copy of his prisoner account statement for the six-month period
immediately preceding the filing of the notice of appeal.

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If plaintiff chooses to pay the filing fee, plaintiff should make the remittance payable to
AClerk, United States District Court,@ and to include upon it: (1) his or her name; (2) his or her
prison identification number; (3) the case number; and (4) that the remittance is for the appeal of
the instant action.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall mail to plaintiff a copy of the
“Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis - Prisoner Cases” form.
Dated this 1st day of July, 2014.

/s/Jean C. Hamilton
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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