CULKIN v. CARPENTER et al

Filing 5

ORDER THAT PPLAINTIFF SHALL PAY THE FULL $350.00 FILING FEE IN INSTALLMENTS. PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT IS DISMISSED FOR REASONS DISCUSSED IN THE COURT'S MEMORANDUM. THE CLERK SHALL FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDER TO THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCI DALLAS. THE REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL CONTAINED IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT IS DENIED. THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL CLOSE THIS CASE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE HARVEY BARTLE, III ON 10/10/13. 10/10/13 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED AND FAXED TO SUPERINTENDENT SCI DALLAS. (jpd)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION

WAYNE CULKIN
v.

NO. 13-5047

WILLIAM R. CARPENTER, et al.
0 R D E R

AND NOW, this

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day of October, 2013, upon

consideration of plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis
and his pro se complaint, IT IS ORDERED that:
1.

Plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis is

2.

Plaintiff, Wayne Culkin, #DJ-1287, shall

GRANTED.

pay in installments the full filing fee of $350.

Based on the

financial information provided by plaintiff, an initial partial
filing fee of $8.79 is assessed.

The Superintendent or other

appropriate official at the State Correctional Institution at
Dallas or at any other prison at which plaintiff may be
incarcerated is directed to deduct $8.79 from plaintiff's inmate
trust fund account, when such funds become available, and forward
that amount to the Clerk of the United States District Court for
the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2609 U.S. Courthouse,
Philadelphia, PA 19106, to be credited to Civil Action No. 135047.

After the initial partial filing fee is collected and

until the full filing fee is paid, the Superintendent or other
appropriate official at the State Correctional Institution at
Dallas or at any prison at which plaintiff may be incarcerated,
shall deduct from plaintiff's account, each time that plaintiff's
inmate trust fund account exceeds $10, an amount no greater than

20 percent of the money credited to his account during the
preceding month and forward that amount to the Clerk of Court at
the address provided above to be credited to Civil Action No. 135047.

3.
U.S.C.

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Plaintiff's complaint is DISMISSED pursuant to 28

1915(e) (2) (B) (i) for the reasons discussed in the

Court's Memorandum.
4.

The Clerk of Court is directed to send a copy of

this order to the Superintendent of the State Correctional
Institution at Dallas.
5.

The request for counsel contained in plaintiff's

complaint is DENIED.
6.

The Clerk of Court shall CLOSE this case.

BY THE COURT: