BUSH v. KENNEY et al

Filing 7

ORDER PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS (DOC. NO. 4) IS GRANTED; THE COMPLAINT IS DISMISSED FOR THE REASONS IN THE ACCOMPANYING MEMORANDUM; THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL SEND COPY OF THIS ORDER TO THE WARDEN OF CURRAN FROMHOLD CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL CLOSE THIS CASE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MARK A. KEARNEY ON 8/18/17. 8/18/17 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO PRO SE PETITIONER. (jpd )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
CLIFTON BUSH

CIVIL ACTION

v.
JIM KENNEY
SETH WILLIAMS

NO. 17-3079

ORDER
AND NOW, this

17th

day of August 2017, upon consideration of Plaintiffs Motion to

proceed in forma pauperis and prison account statement (ECF Doc. Nos. 4 & 5), his pro se
Complaint (ECF Doc. No. 1) and for reasons in the accompanying Memorandum, it is
ORDERED:
1.

Plaintiffs Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF Doc. No. 4) is

GRANTED.

2.

Plaintiff, Clifton Bush, #953206 shall pay the full filing fee of $350 in

installments under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b). Based on Mr. Bush's financial information, an initial
partial filing fee of $7.67 is assessed. The Warden or other appropriate official at the CurranFromhold Correctional Facility or at any other prison at which he may be incarcerated is directed
to deduct $7.67 from Mr. Bush's inmate trust fund account, when such funds become available,
and forward this amount to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Eastern District
of Pennsylvania, 601 Market Street, Room 2609, Philadelphia, PA 19106, to be credited to Civil
Action No. 17-3079. In each succeeding month when the amount in Mr. Bush's inmate trust
fund account exceeds $10.00, the Warden or other appropriate official shall forward payments to
the Clerk of Court equaling 20% of the preceding month's income credited to his inmate trust

fund account until the fees are paid. Each payment shall reference this docket number, Civil
Action No. 17-3079.
3.

The Complaint (ECF Doc. No. 1) is DISMISSED for the reasons in the

accompanying Memorandum.
4.

The Clerk of Court shall send a copy of this order to the Warden of the Curran-

Fromhold Correctional Facility.
5.

The Clerk of Court shall CLOSE this case.

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