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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF INMATE FILING FEE ~ 1

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

EUGENE JONES, III,

Plaintiff,

v.

J. WALKER; (WARDEN), et al., J.

LEBECK, CORRECTIONAL

OFFICER, K. SPITZER;

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

KL.WOOTEN; CORRECTIONAL

OFFICER; CADET RAMOS, 

Defendants.

NO. CV-08-2534-RHW

ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF

INMATE FILING FEE

 To: The Director of the California Department of Corrections and

Rehabilitation, 1515 S Street, Sacramento, California 95814:

Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, is

obligated to pay the statutory filing fee of $350.00 for this action. Plaintiff has been

assessed an initial partial filing fee of 20 percent of the greater of (A) the average

monthly deposits to the inmate’s account; or (B) the average monthly balance in the

inmate’s account for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of his

complaint. 

Upon payment of that initial partial filing fee, Plaintiff will be obligated to

make monthly payments in the amount of twenty percent of the preceding month's

income credited to plaintiff's trust account. The California Department of

Corrections and Rehabilitation is required to send to the Clerk of the Court the

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initial partial filing fee and thereafter payments from plaintiff's prison trust account

each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00, until the statutory filing fee of

$350.00 is paid in full. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2).

Good cause appearing therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The Director of the California Department of Corrections and

Rehabilitation or a designee shall collect from plaintiff's prison trust account an

initial partial filing fee in the amount of 20 percent of the greater of (A) the average

monthly deposits to the inmate’s account; or (B) the average monthly balance in the

inmate’s account for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of his

complaint and shall forward the amount to the Clerk of the Court. Said payment

shall be clearly identified by the name and number assigned to this action.

2. Thereafter, the Director of the California Department of Corrections and

Rehabilitation or a designee shall collect from plaintiff's prison trust account the 

balance of the filing fee by collecting monthly payments from plaintiff's prison trust

account by collecting monthly payments from plaintiff's prison trust account in an

amount equal to twenty percent (20%) of the preceding month's income credited to

the prisoner's trust account and forwarding payments to the Clerk of the Court each

time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00 in accordance with 28 U.S.C. §

1915(b)(2). The payments shall be clearly identified by the name and number

assigned to this action. 

3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order and a copy

of plaintiff's signed in forma pauperis affidavit on Director, California Department

of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 1515 S Street, Sacramento, California 95814.

4. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order on the

Financial Department of the court.

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IT IS SO ORDERED. The District Court Executive is directed to enter this

Order and forward a copy to Plaintiff.

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ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF INMATE FILING FEE ~ 3

DATED this 28 day of April, 2010. th

s/Robert H. Whaley

ROBERT H. WHALEY

 United States District Judge

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