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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act

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28 Effective April 9, 2006, the statutory filing fee for all civil actions except applications for writs of habeas corpus

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is 350.00. 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a).

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHARLES LOWELL KENTZ, 1:07-cv-00518-OWW-SMS PC

Plaintiff,

vs. ORDER TO SUBMIT APPLICATION TO

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND

CERTIFIED COPY OF TRUST ACCOUNT

STATEMENT OR PAY BALANCE OF 

CURTIS LOGAN, FILING FEE

Defendant.

 /

Plaintiff is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to Bivens

vs. Six Unknown Agents, 403 U.S. 388 (1971). On April 12, 2007, plaintiff submitted a $250.00

partial filing fee regarding his complaint filed on March 30, 2007. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b) (1),

plaintiff is required to pay the statutory filing fee of $350.00 for this action. Plaintiff is required to pay

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the balance of $100.00 for the filing fee, or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis on the

appropriate form pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915, together with a certified copy of his trust account

statement for the entire six month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint. See 28

U.S.C. § 1915(a)(2). 

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The Clerk’s Office shall send to plaintiff the form for application to proceed in forma

pauperis.

2. Within thirty (30) days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall submit a

completed application to proceed in forma pauperis, together with a certified copy of his trust account

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

alternative, pay the balance of $100.00, for a total of $350.00, filing fee for this action. Failure to

comply with this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: April 24, 2007 /s/ Sandra M. Snyder 

i0d3h8 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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