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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

TOMMY RAY BROWN,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-07-0956 MCE DAD P

vs.

G. MARSHALL, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER

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Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant

to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has also filed a request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Plaintiff has not, however, filed a certified copy of his prison trust

account statement for the six month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint or

obtained the certification required on the application form. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(2). Plaintiff

will be provided the opportunity to submit the completed application and the certified copy in

support of his application to proceed in forma pauperis.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiff’s May 21, 2007 application to proceed in forma pauperis is denied

without prejudice;

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2. Plaintiff shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order a properly

completed in forma pauperis application that includes a certified copy of plaintiff’s prison trust

account statement for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint in

this action and a prison official’s certification; plaintiff is cautioned that failure to comply with

this order or seek an extension of time to do so will result in a recommendation that this action be

dismissed without prejudice; and

3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff an Application to Proceed

In Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner for use in a civil rights action.

DATED: May 23, 2007.

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