Bowles v. Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino

Filing 2

ORDER that 1 Motion/Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis is denied without prejudice. Plaintiff shall have until November 17, 2014, in which to submit the completed application or pay the $400.00 filing fee. The Clerk shall retain Plaitniff's Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 10/14/14. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF: w/ifp form - MMM)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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FRANK E. BOWLES,
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Plaintiff,
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MANDALAY BAY RESORT & CASINO, )
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Defendants.
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Case No. 2:14-cv-01661-RFB-CWH
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This matter is before the court on Plaintiff Frank E. Bowles Motion/Application to Proceed In
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Forma Pauperis (#1), filed October 10, 2014, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. The Application is
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incomplete. In question 3, Plaintiff indicates that he receives income from other sources in the form of
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unemployment benefits, but does not state the amount of the benefit received. Further, Plaintiff has not
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responded to questions 4, 6, 7, or 8. As a result, the undersigned cannot determine whether Plaintiff
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qualifies to proceed in forma pauperis. The Application will be denied without prejudice with
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complaint retained on file. Accordingly,
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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (#1)
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denied without prejudice. The Clerk of Court shall mail Plaintiff a blank application, and Plaintiff
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shall have until November 17, 2014, in which to submit the completed application or pay the $400.00
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filing fee. Failure to comply with this order will result in a recommendation that this case be dismissed.
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The Clerk of Court shall retain Plaintiff’s Complaint.
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Dated: October 14, 2014.
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C.W.Hoffman, Jr.
United States Magistrate Judge