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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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 Plaintiff may seek leave of court to have the exhibits from his August 29, 2007 filing 1

removed and appended to the signed complaint.

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MIGUEL DIAZ,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-07-1351 LEW JFM P

vs.

Warden D.K. SISTO, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se. On July 25, 2007, plaintiff’s

complaint was dismissed and plaintiff was granted leave to file an amended complaint. Plaintiff

was also directed to file an in forma pauperis affidavit or pay the required filing fee.

On August 29, 2007, plaintiff filed an amended complaint. However, plaintiff

failed to sign and date the complaint. (Complaint at 11.) Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil

Procedure require that every pleading be signed. Fed. R. Civ. P. 11. Plaintiff will be granted

leave to resubmit a signed and dated amended complaint. 

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Also, plaintiff has not filed an in forma pauperis affidavit or paid the required

filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a), 1915(a). Plaintiff will be provided the opportunity either to

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submit the appropriate affidavit in support of a request to proceed in forma pauperis or to submit

the appropriate filing fee. Plaintiff is cautioned that failure to provide the completed affidavit or

to submit the filing fee will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed. 

In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Within thirty days from the date of this order, plaintiff shall submit the

following:

a. An affidavit in support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis on

the form provided by the Clerk of Court, or the appropriate filing fee; plaintiff's failure to comply

with this order will result in the dismissal of this action; and

b. A signed and dated amended complaint.

2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff a new Application to

Proceed In Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner.

DATED: September 12, 2007.

/001; diaz1351.ifp

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