Moore v. Madison County Jail

Filing 4

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Plaintiff is directed to correct the above-listed technical defect in the complaint on or before July 23, 2012. Failure to comply with this memorandum and order will result in dismissal of this matter without further notice . The clerk of the court is directed to send to plaintiff the Form AO240, 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 matter with the following text: July 23, 2012: Check for MIFP or payment. Ordered by Senior Judge Lyle E. Strom. (Copy with form mailed as directed) (AOA)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
JAKOTA MOORE,

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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MADISON COUNTY JAIL,
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Defendant.
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______________________________)

8:12CV207

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

This matter is before the Court on its own motion.

The

above-captioned matter has been provisionally filed on June 13,
2012 (Filing No. 1).

However, due to certain technical defects,

the complaint cannot be further processed until such defects are
corrected.

To assure further consideration of the complaint,
FAILURE TO

plaintiff must correct the defect listed below.

CORRECT THE DEFECT WILL 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.

Plaintiff

is cautioned that, if he is permitted to proceed in forma
pauperis, he will still be required to pay the entire $350.00
filing fee.

However, he will be allowed to pay the filing fee in

installments in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915.

IT IS ORDERED:
1.

Plaintiff is directed to correct the above-listed

technical defect in the complaint on or before July 23, 2012.
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:
July 23, 2012:

Check for MIFP or payment.

DATED this 26th day of June, 2012.
BY THE COURT:
/s/ Lyle E. Strom
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LYLE E. STROM, Senior Judge
United States District Court

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