Opinion
2:22-cv-01868-APG-NJK
11-07-2022
ANTONIO CASTANEDA, Plaintiffs, v. J. TIMOTHY FATTIG, et al., Defendants.
ORDER
[DOCKET NO. 1]
NANCY J. KOPPE, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE.
Pending before the Court is Plaintiff's application to proceed in forma pauperis, filed on the long form for standard civil cases. Docket No. 1. Plaintiff is an inmate at High Desert State Prison. See, e.g., Docket No. 1-1 at 2. To proceed with this case, Plaintiff must either pay the filing fee or file a fully complete application to proceed in forma pauperis specific to inmates, including an inmate account statement for the past six months and a properly executed financial certificate.
Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED:
1. Plaintiff's pending application to proceed in forma pauperis is DENIED without prejudice.
2. Plaintiff must either make the necessary arrangements to pay the filing fee, accompanied by a copy of this order, or file a fully complete application to proceed in forma pauperis for inmates, including an inmate account statement for the past six months and a properly executed financial certificate.
3. The Clerk of the Court shall send Plaintiff the approved form application to proceed in forma pauperis by an inmate, as well as the document entitled information and instructions for filing an in forma pauperis application.
Plaintiff must comply with this order no later than December 7, 2022. Failure to comply will result in a recommendation to the District Judge that this case be dismissed.
IT IS SO ORDERED.