Njoku v. Evergreen Sales and Lease

Filing 3

ORDER granting 1 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; recommending the Complaint be reviewed before issuance of summons; by Hon. Brian A Tsuchida. (SWT) (cc Plaintiff via USPS)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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IKE NJOKU,
Plaintiff,

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v.
EVERGREEN SALES AND LEASE,

CASE NO. C17-558-RSM
ORDER GRANTING
APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN
FORMA PAUPERIS

Defendant.

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Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis (Dkt. 1) was referred to the

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undersigned United States Magistrate Judge. Because plaintiff does not appear able to pay the

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civil case filing fee, his application to proceed in forma pauperis is hereby GRANTED.

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However, the Court recommends the complaint be reviewed under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)

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before issuance of a summons.

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The Clerk shall send a copy of this Order to defendant and to the Honorable Ricardo S.
Martinez.
DATED this 13th day of April, 2017.

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BRIAN A. TSUCHIDA
United States Magistrate Judge

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ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS - 1