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Contreras v. Montanez

United States District Court, E.D. California
Oct 20, 2011
No. CIV S-11-2690 GGH P (E.D. Cal. Oct. 20, 2011)

Opinion

No. CIV S-11-2690 GGH P.

October 20, 2011


ORDER


Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a document which will be liberally construed as a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has not, however, filed an in forma pauperis affidavit or paid the required filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a), 1915(a). Plaintiff will be provided the opportunity either to submit the appropriate affidavit in support of a request to proceed in forma pauperis or to submit the appropriate filing fee.

In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiff shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, an affidavit in support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis on the form provided by the Clerk of Court, or the appropriate filing fee; plaintiff's failure to comply with this order will result in the dismissal of this action; and

2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff a new Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner.

DATED: October 19, 2011


Summaries of

Contreras v. Montanez

United States District Court, E.D. California
Oct 20, 2011
No. CIV S-11-2690 GGH P (E.D. Cal. Oct. 20, 2011)
Case details for

Contreras v. Montanez

Case Details

Full title:DERRICK D. CONTRERAS, Plaintiff, v. A. MONTANEZ, et al., Defendants

Court:United States District Court, E.D. California

Date published: Oct 20, 2011

Citations

No. CIV S-11-2690 GGH P (E.D. Cal. Oct. 20, 2011)