Tyler v. City of Omaha et al

Filing 7

ORDER granting 6 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Upon review of Plaintiff's Motion, the court finds that Plaintiff is financially eligible to proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff is advised that the next step in his case will be for the court to conduct an initial review of his claims to determine whether summary dismissal is appropriate under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2). The court will conduct this initial review in its normal course of business. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(SLP)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
BILLY TYLER,
Plaintiff,

8:18CV30

vs.
MEMORANDUM
AND ORDER

CITY OF OMAHA, COUNTY OF
DOUGLAS, STATE OF NEBRASKA,
and UNKNOWN JOHN DOE OMAHA
POLICE,
Defendants.

Plaintiff, a non-prisoner, filed a Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma
Pauperis. (Filing No. 6.) Upon review of Plaintiff’s Motion, the court finds that
Plaintiff is financially eligible to proceed in forma pauperis.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that leave to proceed in forma pauperis is
granted, and the Complaint shall be filed without payment of fees. Plaintiff is
advised that the next step in his case will be for the court to conduct an initial
review of his claims to determine whether summary dismissal is appropriate under
28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2). The court will conduct this initial review in its normal
course of business.
Dated this 20th day of February, 2018.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Richard G. Kopf
Senior United States District Judge