Taylor et al v. City Council of Omaha et al

Filing 4

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Each Plaintiff must submit a signed application to proceed in forma pauperis, or pay the $350.00 filing fee, on or before October 14, 2011. A Plaintiff's failure to comply with this Memorandum and Order will result i n the dismissal of that Plaintiff's claims without further notice. The Clerk of the court is directed to send Form AO240, Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit, to each Plaintiff. The Clerk of the court is directed to set a pro se case management deadline in this matter with the following text: October 14, 2011: Check for MIFP or payment. Ordered by Judge Laurie Smith Camp. (Copy mailed/e-mailed to pro se party along with AO240 form)(GJG)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
EDITH TAYLOR and GOLY YOUNG,
Plaintiffs,
v.
CITY COUNCIL OF OMAHA, and
CH. 43,
Defendants.

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CASE NO. 4:11CV3153

MEMORANDUM
AND ORDER

This matter is before the court on its own motion. The above-captioned matter was
provisionally filed on September 9, 2011. (Filing No. 1.) However, the Complaint cannot
be further processed until certain technical defects are corrected. To assure further
consideration of the Complaint, each Plaintiff must correct the defect listed below. A
PLAINTIFF’S FAILURE TO CORRECT THE DEFECT WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF
THAT PLAINTIFF’S CLAIMS.
To proceed with this matter, each Plaintiff must submit a signed request to proceed
in forma pauperis and an affidavit of poverty in support thereof, or tender the $350.00 filing
fee to the Clerk of the court. If a Plaintiff chooses to submit a request to proceed in forma
pauperis, the enclosed pauper’s forms should be completed and returned to this court.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that:
1.

Each Plaintiff must submit a signed application to proceed in forma pauperis,
or pay the $350.00 filing fee, on or before October 14, 2011;

2.

A Plaintiff’s failure to comply with this Memorandum and Order will result in
the dismissal of that Plaintiff’s claims without further notice;

3.

The Clerk of the court is directed to send Form AO240, Application to
Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit, to each Plaintiff; and

4.

The Clerk of the court is directed to set a pro se case management deadline
in this matter with the following text: October 14, 2011: Check for MIFP or
payment.

DATED this 14th day of September, 2011.
BY THE COURT:

s/Laurie Smith Camp
United States District Judge

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