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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

AHKEEM DESHAVIER WILLIAMS,

Plaintiff,

v.

ROBERT H. STOVER, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:20-cv-00063-NONE-SAB

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO 

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT

OF INMATE FILING FEE BY KINGS 

COUNTY JAIL

Ahkeem Deshavier Williams (“Plaintiff”), a pretrial detainee, is appearing pro in this 

civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On February 3, 2020, Plaintiff filed an 

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

showing required by § 1915(a) and accordingly, the request to proceed in forma pauperis will be 

granted. 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 Kings County Jail 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).

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

ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED;

2. The Kings County Sheriff or his designee shall collect payments from plaintiff’s 

jail trust account in an amount equal to twenty per cent (20%) of the preceding month’s 

income credited to the detainee’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;

3. 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 Kings County Jail; and

4. 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, Sacramento Division.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 6, 2020 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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