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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LONG WAY,

Plaintiff,

vs.

20 UNKNOWN DEFENDANTS, 

Defendants.

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1:12cv00357 AWI DLB PC

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S 

MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA 

PAUPERIS ON APPEAL

(Document 138)

Plaintiff Long Way (“Plaintiff”), a federal prisoner proceeding pro se, filed this civil 

action on March 9, 2012, pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau

of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971), which provides a remedy for violation of civil rights by 

federal actors. 

On February 2, 2015, the Court granted Defendants’ motion to dismiss and entered 

judgment. On February 13, 2015, Plaintiff filed his notice of appeal and a motion to proceed in 

forma pauperis on appeal. Plaintiff did not proceeding in forma pauperis before this Court.

Plaintiff’s affidavit makes the required showing pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(1)(A),

and his motion is therefore GRANTED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 17, 2015 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Case 1:12-cv-00357-AWI-DLB Document 141 Filed 02/17/15 Page 1 of 1