Opinion
1:12-cv-00208-GBC (PC)
02-27-2012
TONIE ELMORE, Plaintiff, v. L. GRIFFITH, et al., Defendants.
ORDER REQUIRING PLAINTIFF TO FILE APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
OR PAY FILING FEE WITHIN FORTY-FIVE DAYS
(Doc. 2)
Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on February 14, 2012. Plaintiff filed a motion seeking leave to proceed in forma pauperis, but he only submitted the first page of the form application which lacks the requisite authorization for the deduction of the filing fee from Plaintiff's trust account as funds are available. 28 U.S.C. § 1915
Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. Within forty-five (45) days from the date of service of this order, Plaintiff shall file the attached application to proceed in forma pauperis, completed and signed, or in the alternative, pay the $350.00 filing fee for this action;IT IS SO ORDERED.
2. Within sixty (60) days of the date of service of this order, Plaintiff shall submit a certified copy of his/her prison trust statement for the six month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint
3. No extension of time will be granted without a showing of good cause; and
4. The failure to comply with this order will result in dismissal of this action, without prejudice.
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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE