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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

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

FRESNO DIVISION

LONNIE WILLIAMS,

Plaintiff,

v.

J. LOPEZ, et al.,

Defendants.

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1:10-cv-00952-DLB (PC)

ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT

OF INMATE FILING FEE BY

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

CORRECTIONS

Plaintiff is a prisoner proceeding pro se pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and has requested leave

to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Plaintiff has made the showing required

by § 1915 and by separate order, the Court granted Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma

pauperis. Plaintiff is obligated to pay the statutory filing fee of $350.00 for this action. 28 U.S.C.

§ 1915(b)(1). Plaintiff is 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 is required to send to the Clerk of the Court payments from plaintiff’s account each time

the amount in the account exceeds $10.00, until the statutory filing fee is paid in full. 28 U.S.C.

§ 1915(b)(2).

 In accordance with the above and good cause appearing therefore, IT IS HEREBY

ORDERED that:

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1. The Director of the California Department of Corrections or his designee shall collect

payments from plaintiff’s prison trust account in an amount equal to twenty per cent (20%) of

the preceding month’s income credited to the prisoner’s trust account and shall forward those

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), until a total of $350.00 has been collected and

forwarded to the Clerk of the Court. The payments shall be clearly identified by the name and

number assigned to this action. 

2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order and a copy of plaintiff’s in

forma pauperis application on the Director of the California Department of Corrections, via the

court's electronic case filing system (CM/ECF).

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

Department, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, Fresno Division.

4. Within sixty (60) days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall submit a certified

copy of plaintiff’s prison trust account statement for the six-month period immediately preceding the

filing of the complaint, if plaintiff has not already done so.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: May 28, 2010 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

77e0d6 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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