McDonald v. Hussain

Filing 5

MEMORANDUM OPINION. See Opinion for details. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 03/14/2016. (ccol, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OP VIRGINIA

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| ^ 2016

Richmond Division

KEITH MCDONALD,

ri

S-

COURl

Plaintiff,
V.
DR.

Civil Action No.

3:16CV37

HUSSAIN,
Defendant.
MEMORANDUM OPINION

By Memorandum Order entered on January 28,
conditionally

docketed

the

action.

At

2016,

that

time,

the Court
the

Court

directed Keith McDonald to affirm his intention to pay the full

filing fee by signing and returning a consent to the collection
of

fees

form.

The

Court

warned

McDonald

that

comply with the above directive within thirty

a

(30)

failure

to

days of the

date of entry thereof would result in summary dismissal of the
action.

McDonald has
McDonald

form.

failed

As a

status.
for

the

not

to

return

result,

Furthermore,
instant

complied with the
the

consent

order of
to

41(b).

prejudice.

collection

he does not qualify for m

Court.
of

fees

forma pauperis

he has not paid the statutory filing fee

action.

See

28

U.S.C.

§

1914(a).

demonstrates a willful failure to prosecute.

P.

this

Accordingly,

Such conduct

See Fed.

R.

Civ.

this action will be dismissed without

, I

The

Clerk

is

directed

to

send a

copy of

the

Memorandum

Opinion to McDonald.

/s/

(LcJ

Robert E. Payne
Senior United States District Judge

Date:

ivfv 15?^

Richmond, Virginia