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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

LYNN DELL ROSS,

Plaintiff,

v.

B. WOODWARD, et al.,

Defendants.

1:13-cv-01703-GSA (PC)

ORDER STRIKING UNSIGNED 

APPLICATION

(Doc. 5.)

ORDER TO SUBMIT NEW, SIGNED 

APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA 

PAUPERIS OR PAY FILING FEE WITHIN 

45 DAYS

Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 

' 1983. On November 12, 2013, Plaintiff submitted an application to proceed in forma pauperis 

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ' 1915. (Doc. 5.) However, the application was not signed. All filings 

submitted to the court must bear the signature of the filing party. Local Rule 131; Fed. R. Civ. P. 

11(a). Plaintiff’s unsigned application shall be stricken from the record, and Plaintiff shall be 

allowed time to file a new application bearing his signature. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiff’s unsigned application to proceed in forma pauperis, submitted on 

November 12, 2013, is STRICKEN from the record;

2. Within forty-five (45) days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall 

submit the attached application to proceed in forma pauperis, completed and signed, or in the 

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alternative, pay the $400.00 filing fee for this action. No requests for extension will be granted 

without a showing of good cause;

3. Within sixty (60) days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall submit a 

certified copy of his/her prison trust statement for the six month period immediately preceding the 

filing of the complaint; and

4. Failure to comply with this order will result in the dismissal of this action.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 14, 2013 /s/ Gary S. Austin 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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