Johnson v. Correct Care Solutions et al

Filing 10

ORDER Denying 4 Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Payment of filing fees or complete in forma pauperis application due within 30 days. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that 7 the motion to explore medical records is denied as premature.Signed by Magistrate Judge George Foley, Jr on 1/22/2019. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - Encl.: in forma pauperis application w/ instructions- ADR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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LE'ANDRE JOHNSON,

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Plaintiff

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Case No. 2:18-cv-00984-APG-GWF
ORDER

v.
CORRECT CARE SOLUTIONS et al.,

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Defendants

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DISCUSSION

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The Court denies the application to proceed in forma pauperis for prisoners (ECF

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No. 4) as moot because Plaintiff is no longer incarcerated. (See ECF No. 5). The Court

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now directs Plaintiff to file an application to proceed in forma pauperis by a non-prisoner

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within thirty (30) days from the date of this order or pay the full filing fee of $400.

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Additionally, the Court denies Plaintiff’s motion to explore medical records (ECF

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No. 7) as premature. Plaintiff may refile the motion during discovery. Moreover, the Court

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notes that this case is in line for screening and that the Court will issue a screening order

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in due course.

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II.

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CONCLUSION
For the foregoing reasons, IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff’s application to proceed

in forma pauperis for prisoners (ECF No. 4) is DENIED as moot.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court SHALL SEND Plaintiff the

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approved form application to proceed in forma pauperis by a non-prisoner, as well as the

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document entitled information and instructions for filing an in forma pauperis application.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within thirty (30) days from the date of this order,

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Plaintiff shall either: (1) file a fully complete application to proceed in forma pauperis for

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non-prisoners; or (2) pay the full filing fee of $400.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, if Plaintiff fails to timely comply with this order,
the Court shall dismiss this case without prejudice.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion to explore medical records (ECF No.
7) is denied as premature.

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DATED THIS 22nd day of January 2019.
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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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