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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

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN LLOYD HOUSTON, II,

Plaintiff,

v.

SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF’S 

DEPARTMENT,

Defendant.

No. 2:16-cv-0014 KJN P

ORDER

Plaintiff, a county inmate proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 

U.S.C. § 1983, together with a request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 

U.S.C. § 1915. Plaintiff has not, however, filed his application for leave to proceed in forma 

pauperis on the form used by this district. Accordingly, plaintiff’s application will be dismissed 

and plaintiff will be provided the opportunity to submit the application on the appropriate form. 

Plaintiff is cautioned that he must also provide a certified copy of his inmate trust account 

statement for the six month period immediately preceding the filing of his complaint. 

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

1. Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No. 2) is dismissed without 

prejudice; 

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

Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner; and

3. Plaintiff shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, a completed 

application to proceed in forma pauperis, including a certified copy of his inmate trust account 

statement. Plaintiff’s failure to comply with this order will result in the dismissal of this action 

without prejudice. 

Dated: January 15, 2016

hous0014.3d

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