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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

BRANDON FAVOR-EL,

 Plaintiff,

 vs.

MICHELLE ROME, et al.,

 Defendants.

1:15-cv-01865-LJO-EPG-PC

 

ORDER VACATING FINDINGS AND 

RECOMMENDATIONS OF MARCH 31, 2016

(ECF No. 8.)

Brandon Favor-El (“Plaintiff@) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with this civil rights 

action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. ' 1983. Plaintiff filed this action on December 11, 2015, without 

paying the filing fee for this action or submitting an application to proceed in forma pauperis

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (ECF No. 1.) 

On December 18, 2015, the Court issued an order requiring Plaintiff to pay the $400.00 

filing fee for this action or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis, within 45 days. 

(ECF No. 4.) Plaintiff was also required to submit a certified copy of his prison trust account 

statement within 60 days. (Id.)

The 45-day deadline passed, and Plaintiff did not pay the filing fee or submit an 

application. On March 31, 2016, the Court entered findings and recommendations, 

recommending that this case be dismissed based on Plaintiff’s failure to comply with the 

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Court’s order. (ECF No. 8.) Plaintiff was granted thirty days in which to file objections to the 

findings and recommendations. (Id.) 

On April 1, 2016, Plaintiff filed evidence showing that he had requested a certified copy 

of his prison trust account statement from the prison. (ECF No. 10.) On April 16, 2016, 

Plaintiff filed a motion for extension of time to file objections to the findings and 

recommendations. (ECF No. 11.) On May 3, 2016, the Court granted Plaintiff a 15-day 

extension of time to file objections. (ECF No. 12.) On May 23, 2016, Plaintiff filed an 

application to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF No. 14.) On May 24, 2106, the Court granted 

Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF No. 15.) 

In light of the fact that Plaintiff has submitted an application to proceed in forma 

pauperis, in compliance with the Court’s order of December 18, 2015, the Court shall vacate 

the findings and recommendations of March 31, 2016.

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

ORDERED that the Court’s findings and recommendations of March 31, 2016 are VACATED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 13, 2016 /s/

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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