Taylor v Law Offices of William S. Skupa

Filing 2

ORDER that this action is dismissed without prejudice to plaintiff's commencement of a new action in which he either pays the filing fee in full or submits a complete application to proceed in forma pauperis, accompanied by a signed financial certificate and a statement of his inmate account. Clerk to enter judgment. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 7/14/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ECS, forms to plaintiff)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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DONALD TAYLOR,

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Plaintiff,

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vs.

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Case No. 2:11-CV-01101-JCM-(PAL)

LAW OFFICE OF WILLIAM S. SKUPA,

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ORDER

Defendant.

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Plaintiff, who is a prisoner in custody at the Clark County Detention Center, see 28 U.S.C.

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§ 1915(h), has submitted a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (#1). The court

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dismisses this action because plaintiff did not pay the filing fee, nor did he submit an application to

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proceed in forma pauperis with a financial certificate and a copy of his inmate account statement, as

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required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(2) and Local Rule LSR 1-2.

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the clerk of the court shall send plaintiff a blank form

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for an application to proceed in forma pauperis for incarcerated litigants and a blank civil rights

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complaint form with instructions.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED without prejudice to plaintiff’s

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commencement of a new action in which he either pays the filing fee in full or submits a complete

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application to proceed in forma pauperis, accompanied by a signed financial certificate and a

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statement of his inmate account. The clerk of the court shall enter judgment accordingly.

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DATED: July 14, 2011.

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JAMES C. MAHAN
United States District Judge

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