Elmardoudi v. United States Department of Homeland Security

Filing 4

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that Plaintiff is directed to either tender the $350 filing fee or submit a request to proceed in forma pauperis and an affidavit of povery in support thereof by 11/15/2010. The Clerk is directed to send Plaintiff the Form A O240, Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit. The Clerk of the court is directed to set a pro se case management deadline in this case using the following text: November 15, 2010: deadline for tendering filing fee or submitting in forma pauperis request and affidavit. Ordered by Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party with forms) (JSF)

-PRSE Elmardoudi v. United States Department of Homeland Security

Doc. 4

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA ABDEL-ILAH ELMARDOUDI, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) 8:10CV390

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

This matter is before the court on its own motion. The above-captioned matter was filed on October 4, 2010. (Filing No. 1.) Due to certain technical defects, the Complaint cannot be further processed until such defects are corrected. 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 PETITION. Plaintiff has failed to include the $350.00 filing fee. Plaintiff has the choice of either tendering the $350.00 fee 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 this court. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that: 1. Plaintiff is directed to either tender the $350 filing fee or submit a request to proceed in forma pauperis and an affidavit of poverty in support thereof on or before November 15, 2010.

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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 case using the following text: November 15, 2010: deadline for tendering filing fee or submitting in forma pauperis request and affidavit. DATED this 18th day of October, 2010. BY THE COURT: Richard G. Kopf United States District Judge

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