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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

JASON GERAY,

Plaintiff,

v.

BRIAN CATES, et al.,

Defendant.

1:21-cv-00593-HBK (PC)

ORDER TO SUBMIT APPLICATION

TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

OR PAY FILING FEE WITHIN 45 DAYS

Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se on his civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 

U.S.C. § 1983. (Doc. No. 1). Plaintiff has not paid the $402.00 filing fee or filed an application 

requesting to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. In order to proceed with 

this case, plaintiff must either pay the requisite filing fee, or file a complete motion for leave to 

proceed in forma pauperis.

Accordingly, it is ORDERED:

Within forty-five (45) days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall submit the 

attached application to proceed in forma pauperis, completed and signed, or in the alternative, 

pay the $402.00 filing fee for this action. No requests for extension will be granted without a 

showing of good cause. Failure to comply with this order will result in dismissal of this 

action.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: April 9, 2021 

HELENA M. BARCH-KUCHTA

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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