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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JASON ALBERTO GONZALEZ,

Plaintiff,

v.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF 

THE TREASURY,

Defendant.

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Case No. 1:14-cv-02090-LJO-SKO

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S 

APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN 

FORMA PAUPERIS

(Doc. No. 4)

Plaintiff Jason Alberto Gonzalez ("Plaintiff") is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and has 

requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Plaintiff has made the 

showing required by § 1915(a), and the request to proceed in forma pauperis will be granted. 

Plaintiff is obligated to pay the statutory filing fee of $350.00 for this action. 28 U.S.C. § 

1915(b)(1). Plaintiff is obligated to make monthly payments in the amount of twenty percent of 

the preceding month’s income credited to plaintiff’s trust account. The Director of the California 

Department of Corrections or his designee is required to send to the Clerk of the Court payments 

from plaintiff’s account each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00, until the statutory 

filing fee is paid in full. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2).

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

that:

1. Plaintiff's application to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED;

2. The Director of the California Department of Corrections or his designee shall 

collect payments from plaintiff’s prison trust account in an amount equal to twenty per cent (20%) 

of the preceding month’s income credited to the prisoner’s trust account and shall forward those 

payments to the Clerk of the Court each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00, in 

accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2), until a total of $350.00 has been collected and forwarded 

to the Clerk of the Court. The payments shall be clearly identified by the name and number 

assigned to this action;

3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order and a copy of 

plaintiff’s in forma pauperis application on the Director of the California Department of 

Corrections via the electronic case filing system (CM/ECF); and

4. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order on the Financial 

Department, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, Fresno Division.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 24, 2015 /s/ Sheila K. Oberto 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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