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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

MICHAEL JOHN McGLOTHIN,

 Plaintiff,

v.

T. PEREZ, et al., 

 Defendants.

Case No. 1:14-cv-00844-MJS (PC)

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S 

MOTION FOR REFUND OF FILING FEE

(ECF No. 13)

Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 

42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Complaint was dismissed for failure to state a claim, but Plaintiff 

was granted leave to file a first amended complaint by not later than November 3, 2014. 

Before the court is Plaintiff’s October 20, 2014 motion for refund of an alleged 

filing fee overpayment. 

Plaintiff applied for and was granted IFP status and he is making payments 

pursuant to the order granting him that status. (See ECF No. 4.) He has presented no 

authority suggesting he might be entitled to a refund of any portion of the filing fee he 

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has paid. The Court is unaware of any such authority.

Accordingly, plaintiff’s motion for a filing fee refund (ECF No. 13) is DENIED. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 31, 2014 /s/Michael J. Seng 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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