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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

Plaintiff Albert J. Hamilton is appearing pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action 

pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 

On July 20, 2015, Plaintiff filed a motion requesting the Court to contact the notary at 

California Men’s Colony regarding submission of his trust account statement in support of his motion 

for in forma pauperis.

On May 4, 2015, the Court granted Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis and 

directed payment of the filing fee by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. 

(ECF No. 5.) In that order, Plaintiff was instructed to submit (within sixty days) a certified copy of his

prison trust account statement for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of the 

complaint, if not already done so. (ECF No. 5, Order ¶ 5.) Plaintiff is advised that he is only required 

to have the trust account officer complete the certification or submit a trust account statement, and a 

ALBERT J. HAMILTON,

 Plaintiff,

v.

WASCO STATE PRISON, et al.,

Defendants.

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Case No.: 1:15-cv-00661-SAB (PC)

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION 

FOR COURT TO CONTACT NOTARY 

REGARDING TRUST ACCOUNT STATEMENT

[ECF No. 16] 

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notary service is not required. Therefore, Plaintiff’s request for the Court to contact the notary at 

California Men’s Colony is DENIED. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: July 21, 2015 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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