Green v. Nevada Department of Parole and Probation

Filing 4

ORDER that Plaintiff's Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis for prisoners ECF No. 1 is denied as moot; Clerk directed to send instructions and approved form application to proceed in forma pauperis by a non -prisoner (mailed to P on 1/5/2018); Plaintiff by 2/4/2018 must either complete the application to proceed in forma pauperis for non-prisoners or pay the full $400 filing fee; if Plaintiff fails to comply with this order then dismissal of this action may result; Clerk to retain the complaint ECF No. 1 -1 but not file at this time. Signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Cobb on 1/5/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LH)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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BRANDON GREEN,

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Plaintiff,
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NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF PAROLE AND )
PROBATION, et al.,
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Defendants.
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Case No. 3:17-cv-00082-MMD-WGC

ORDER

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I.

DISCUSSION

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This action is a pro se civil rights complaint filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by an
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individual who has been released from the custody of the Nevada Department of Corrections.
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Plaintiff submitted an application to proceed in forma pauperis for prisoners. (ECF No. 1).
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The Court now directs Plaintiff to file an application to proceed in forma pauperis by a non19
prisoner within thirty (30) days from the date of this order or pay the full filing fee of $400. The
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Court will retain Plaintiff’s civil rights complaint (ECF No. 1-1), but will not file it until the matter
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of the payment of the filing fee is resolved.
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CONCLUSION

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For the foregoing reasons, IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff’s application to proceed in
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forma pauperis for prisoners (ECF No. 1) 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 non-

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

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if Plaintiff does not timely comply with this order,
dismissal of this action may result.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall retain the complaint
(ECF No. 1-1), but shall not file it at this time.
DATED: January 5, 2018.

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United States Magistrate Judge

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