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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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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

JOHNNY LEE SLOAN, JR., 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

COMMISSIONER OF THE 

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS 

AND REHABILITATION, et al., 

Defendants. 

No. 2:15-cv-1921 MCE AC P 

ORDER 

 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 

U.S.C. § 1983 together with a request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 

U.S.C. § 1915. However, the certificate portion of the request which must be completed by 

plaintiff’s institution of incarceration has not been filled out and plaintiff has not filed a certified 

copy of his prison trust account statement for the six month period immediately preceding the 

filing of the complaint. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(2). Plaintiff will be provided the opportunity to 

submit a completed in forma pauperis application and a certified copy in support of his 

application. 

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

 1. Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No. 2) is denied without 

prejudice. 

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2. Plaintiff shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, a completed 

affidavit in support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis on the form provided by the Clerk 

of Court. The affidavit must be accompanied by a copy of his prison trust account statement for 

the six month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint. Failure to comply with 

this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed without prejudice. 

 3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff a new Application to Proceed In 

Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner. 

DATED: January 25, 2016 

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