Stephenson v. Bruno et al

Filing 5

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Plaintiff is directed to correct the above-listed technical defect within 30 days of the date of this Memorandum and Order. Failure to comply with this Memorandum and Order will result in dismissal of this matter without furth er notice. The Clerk of the court is directed to send to plaintiff the Form AO240, application to proceed without prepayment of fees and affidavit. ***Pro Se Case Management Deadlines: ( Pro Se Case Management Deadline set for 6/16/2014: Check for MIFP or payment) Ordered by Senior Judge Lyle E. Strom. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(MKR)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
ERIC D. STEPHENSON,

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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DAVID BRUNO, et al.,
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Defendants.
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______________________________)

4:14CV3097

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

The above-captioned matter was provisionally filed on
May 12, 2014 (Filing No. 1).

However, due to certain technical

defects, the complaint cannot be further processed.

To assure

further consideration of the complaint, plaintiff must correct
the defect listed below.

FAILURE TO CORRECT THE DEFECT MAY

RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE COMPLAINT.
Plaintiff has failed to include the $400.00 filing and
administrative fees.

Plaintiff has the choice of either

tendering the $400.00 fees to the clerk of the court or
submitting a request to proceed in forma pauperis and an
affidavit of poverty in support thereof.

If plaintiff chooses to

do the latter, the enclosed pauper’s forms should be completed
and returned to the Court.
IT IS ORDERED:
1.

Plaintiff is directed to correct the above-listed

technical defect within 30 days of the date of this Memorandum
and Order.
2.

Failure to comply with this Memorandum and Order

will result in dismissal of this matter without further notice.

3.

The clerk of the court is directed to send to

plaintiff the Form AO240, Application to Proceed Without
Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit.
4.

The clerk of the court is directed to set a pro se

case management deadline in this matter with the following text:
June 16, 2014:

Check for MIFP or payment.

DATED this 16th day of May, 2014.
BY THE COURT:
/s/ Lyle E. Strom
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LYLE E. STROM, Senior Judge
United States District Court

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