Opinion
2:23-cv-01691-JAD-DJA
10-20-2023
ORDER
On October 17, 2023, Plaintiff, pro se, submitted both an application to proceed in forma pauperis and paid the full $402 filing fee for a civil action. (ECF Nos. 1,2). However, Plaintiff did not submit a complaint.
Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 3, “[a] civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court.” Fed.R.Civ.P. 3. As such, the Court grants Plaintiff until November 20, 2023, to submit a complaint to this Court.
For the foregoing reasons, it is ordered that Plaintiff will submit a complaint to this Court on or before November 20, 2023.
It is further ordered that the Clerk of the Court will send to Plaintiff the approved form for filing a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint and instructions for the same.
Plaintiff is cautioned that this action will be subject to dismissal without prejudice if Plaintiff fails to timely comply with this order.