Adams v. The Co Op City Police Department et al

Filing 3

ORDER DIRECTING ORIGINAL SIGNATURE AND PAYMENT OF FEE OR AMENDED IFP APPLICATION: The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff and note service on the docket. The Court directs Plaintiff, within thirty days of the date of this order, to complete, sign, and submit the attached declaration form, and either pay the $402.00 in filing fees that are required to file a civil action or submit an amended IFP application. The Court certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3), that any appeal from this Order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore in forma pauperis status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. See Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962).( Signature Page and Amended In Forma Pauperis (IFP) Application due by 4/30/2021.) (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 3/31/2021) (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Amended IFP Application) (ees) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
EDWARD ADAMS,
Plaintiff,

21-CV-2675 (CM)

-against-

DECLARATION

CO-OP CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, et al.,
Defendants.
I, Edward Adams, declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct:
I am the plaintiff in this action and I respectfully submit this declaration in response to the
Court’s order dated March 31, 2021. I have signed this declaration as proof that I have read the
complaint in this action and that I am the plaintiff in this action.
Under Rule 11(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, I certify that to the best of my
knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances:
(1) the complaint is not being presented for any improper purpose, such as to harass, cause
unnecessary delay, or needlessly increase the cost of litigation;
(2) the claims and other legal contentions are warranted by existing law or by a nonfrivolous
argument for extending, modifying, or reversing existing law or for establishing new law;
(3) the factual contentions have evidentiary support or, if specifically so identified, will likely have
evidentiary support after a reasonable opportunity for further investigation or discovery; and
(4) the denials of factual contentions are warranted on the evidence or, if specifically so identified,
are reasonably based on belief or a lack of information.

Dated

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