CARROLL v. WILLIAMS et al

Filing 6

ORDER GRANTING #1 MOTION FOR IFP. CARROLL, JR. WILL PAY THE FULL FILING FEE OF $350 IN INSTALLMENTS. THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL SEND A COPY OF THIS ORDER TO THE WARDEN OF GEORGE W. HILL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; THE COMPLAINT IS DEEMED FILED; WE DISMISS THE COMPLAINT WITH PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM CONSISTENT WITH OUR OBLIGATIONS UNDER 28 U.S.C. 1915(E)(2)(B)(II); AND, THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL CLOSE THIS CASE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MARK A. KEARNEY ON 7/28/22. 7/29/22 ENTERED. PRO SE PLAINTIFF NOT MAILED. (va)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
ARTIS C. CARROLL, JR.

v.

CIVIL ACTION
NO. 22-2690

LAURA WILLIAMS, KEVIN
MADDEN, WARDEN GEORGE W.
HILL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY,
DELAWARE COUNTY OF
PENNSYLVANIA

ORDER
AND NOW, this 28 th day of July 2022, upon considering the incarcerated prose Plaintiff's

Motion to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF Doc. No. 1), Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement
(ECF Doc. No. 3), study of his prose Complaint (ECF Doc. No. 2) consistent with our obligations
set by Congress, and for reasons in the accompanying Memorandum, it is ORDERED:
1.

We GRANT Plaintiff's Motion for leave to proceed informapauperis (ECF Doc.

No. 1) under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 requiring Artis C. Carroll, Jr.,# 22000450 pay the full filing fee of
$350 in installments, under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b), regardless of the outcome of this case:
a.

The Warden of George W. Hill Correctional Facility or other appropriate

official shall assess an initial filing fee of 20% of the greater of (a) the average monthly deposits to
Mr. Carroll ' s inmate account; or (b) the average monthly balance in Mr. Carroll's inmate account
for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of this case;
b.

The Warden or other appropriate official shall calculate, collect, and

forward the initial payment assessed under this Order referring to this docket number;
c.

In each succeeding month when the amount in Mr. Carroll'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 Mr. Carroll's inmate
account until the fees are paid;
d.
2.

Each payment shall refer to the docket number for this case;

The Clerk of Court shall send a copy of this Order to the Warden of George W. Hill

Correctional Facility;
3.

The Complaint is deemed filed ;

4.

We DISMISS the Complaint with prejudice for failure to state a claim consistent

with our obligations under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii); and,
5.

The Clerk of Court shall close this case.

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