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Nature of Suit Code: 540
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Mandamus and Other
Cause of Action: 28:1651 Petition for Writ of Mandamus

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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Order Granting Ext. of Time

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ELMER UMBENHOWER,

Petitioner,

 vs.

ARNOLD SCHWARZENNEGER, et

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Respondent. 

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No. C 10-01198 JW (PR)

ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION

OF TIME TO FILE CERTIFICATE

OF FUNDS AND PRISONER

TRUST ACCOUNT STATEMENT 

On March 23, 2010, petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a

petition for a writ of mandate. On the same day, the clerk of the court sent a notice

to petitioner that a filing fee of $350.00 was now due or in the alternative, that

petitioner must file an In Forma Pauperis Application. (Docket No. 2.) Petitioner

was advised that he must respond within thirty days to avoid the action being

dismissed. 

On April 12, 2010, petitioner filed an in forma pauperis application which is

deficient because petitioner failed to attached a Certificate of Funds in Prisoner’s

Account completed and signed by a prison official. (Docket No. 3.) Furthermore,

petitioner also failed to attach a copy of his trust account statement showing

transactions for the last six months. (Id.) In the interest of justice, the Court will

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United States District Court

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extend the time for petitioner to file the necessary documents to complete his in

forma pauperis application. Petitioner must file the documents within thirty (30)

days from the date this order is filed. In the alternative, petitioner may file the

$350.00 filing fee. 

 FAILURE TO FILE A TIMELY RESPONSE IN ACCORDANCE

WITH THIS ORDER WILL RESULT IN THE DISMISSAL OF THIS

ACTION WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO PETITIONER.

The clerk shall enclose two blank copies of the court’s Certificate of Funds 

in Prisoner’s Account with a copy of this order to petition. 

DATED: 

JAMES WARE

United States District Judge 

June 15, 2010 petitioner

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ELMER E UMBENHOWER,

Petitioner,

 v.

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, et al.,

Respondents. /

Case Number: CV10-01198 JW 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S. District

Court, Northern District of California.

That on , I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the

attached, by placing said copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s)

hereinafter listed, by depositing said envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into

an inter-office delivery receptacle located in the Clerk's office.

Elmer Umbenhower G 48669

Deuel Vocational Institution (DVI)

P. O. Box 600

Tracy, Ca 95376

Dated: 

Richard W. Wieking, Clerk

By: Elizabeth Garcia, Deputy Clerk

6/17/2010 6/17/2010 /s/

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