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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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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RICKIE LAYNE McCLELLAN, 1:06-CV-0448 AWI LJO P 

Plaintiff, 

vs. ORDER TO SUBMIT NEW

APPLICATION TO PROCEED 

MACK WIMBISH, et al., IN FORMA PAUPERIS OR

PAY FILING FEE

Defendants. 

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Plaintiff has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff is

presently confined at Atascadero State Hospital. Individuals detained pursuant to California

Welfare and Institutions Code § 6600 et seq. are civil detainees and are not prisoners within the

meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform Act. Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9 Cir. th

2000). Accordingly, the court will send plaintiff an application by a non-prisoner to proceed

in forma pauperis used in regular civil actions. 

 Plaintiff will be provided the opportunity to submit an application to proceed in

forma pauperis by a non-prisoner, or pay the $350.00 filing fee.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. The Clerk’s Office shall send to plaintiff the form for application to

proceed in forma pauperis for a non-prisoner;

2. Within thirty (30) days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall

submit a completed application to proceed in forma pauperis for a non-prisoner, or in the

alternative, pay the $350.00 filing fee for this action. Failure to comply with this order will result

in a recommendation that this action be dismissed.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 1, 2006 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

i0d3h8 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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