Whitehead v. Board of Police Commissioners St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department et al
Filing
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER...IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is DENIED. [ECF No. 2 ] IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the plaintiff must pay the full filing fee of $400 within twenty-one (21) days o f the date of this Order. Plaintiff is instructed to make his remittance payable to Clerk, United States District Court, and to include upon it: (1) his name; (2) his prison registration number; (3) the case number; and (4) that the remittance is for an original proceeding. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if plaintiff does not timely pay the filing fee, the Court will dismiss this action without prejudice. ( Initial Partial Filing Fee due by 9/2/2016.). Signed by District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig on 8/12/2016. (NEB)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
EASTERN DIVISION
CARLOS T. WHITEHEAD,
Plaintiff,
v.
BOARD OF POLICE
COMMISSIONERS
ST. LOUIS METROPOLITAN POLICE
DEPARTMENT, et al.,
Defendants,
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No. 4:16-CV-1249 NAB
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Plaintiff, a prisoner, seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis in this civil rights
action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He has submitted a copy of his prison account statement,
which shows that his average monthly balance for the past six months was $20,401.84.
He can afford to pay the $400.00 filing fee. The motion is denied.
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff’s motion for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is DENIED. [ECF No. 2]
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the plaintiff must pay the full filing fee of
$400 within twenty-one (21) days of the date of this Order. Plaintiff is instructed to make
his remittance payable to “Clerk, United States District Court,” and to include upon it: (1)
his name; (2) his prison registration number; (3) the case number; and (4) that the
remittance is for an original proceeding.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if plaintiff does not timely pay the filing fee,
the Court will dismiss this action without prejudice.
Dated this 12th day of August, 2016.
AUDREY G. FLEISSIG
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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