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Renwick v. U.C. Medical Dept

United States District Court, D. New Jersey
May 11, 2011
Civil Action No. 10-6272 (SRC) (D.N.J. May. 11, 2011)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 10-6272 (SRC).

May 11, 2011


ORDER (CLOSED)


The Court having considered Plaintiff's application to proceedin forma pauperis and file the complaint without prepayment of fees pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915; and the Court having screened the complaint to determine whether dismissal is warranted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2) and 1915A; and for the reasons set forth in the opinion filed herewith:

It is on this 11 day of May, 2011,

ORDERED that Plaintiff may proceed in forma pauperis without prepayment of the $350.00 filing fee pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a) and (b); and it is further

ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is directed to file the complaint in the above-captioned action; and it is further

ORDERED that, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b), the Clerk shall serve a copy of this Order by regular mail on the Attorney General of the State of New Jersey and on the Warden of the Union County Jail in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where plaintiff is presently confined; and it is further

ORDERED that Plaintiff is assessed a filing fee of $350.00 and shall pay the entire filing fee in the manner set forth in this order pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(1) and (2), regardless of the outcome of the litigation; and it is further

ORDERED that in each month that the amount in Plaintiff's account exceeds $10.00, until the $350.00 filing fee is paid, the agency having custody of the plaintiff shall assess, deduct from plaintiff's account, and forward to the Clerk of the Court payment equal to 20% of the preceding month's income credited to Plaintiff's account, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2), and each payment shall reference the civil docket number of this action; and it is further

ORDERED that Plaintiff's complaint is hereby dismissed, without prejudice, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii) and 1915A(b)(1), for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted; within 30 days from the date this order is entered, Plaintiff may move to reopen his case, attaching to any such motion a proposed amended complaint which addresses the deficiencies of the complaint as stated in the opinion accompanying this order; and it is finally

ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall close this case.


Summaries of

Renwick v. U.C. Medical Dept

United States District Court, D. New Jersey
May 11, 2011
Civil Action No. 10-6272 (SRC) (D.N.J. May. 11, 2011)
Case details for

Renwick v. U.C. Medical Dept

Case Details

Full title:HOWARD T. RENWICK, Plaintiff, v. U.C. MEDICAL DEPT, Defendant

Court:United States District Court, D. New Jersey

Date published: May 11, 2011

Citations

Civil Action No. 10-6272 (SRC) (D.N.J. May. 11, 2011)

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