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Parties Involved:
HMS Host, Inc
Defendant
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Local #2
Defendant
Linda Rovai-Pickett
Plaintiff

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LINDA ROVAI-PICKETT,

Plaintiff,

 v.

HMS HOST, INC., HOTEL EMPLOYEES &

RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES LOCAL #2,

DOES 1 THRU 50

Defendants. /

No. C-08-1625 MMC

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA

PAUPERIS, DIRECTIONS TO CLERK

Before the Court is plaintiff Linda Rovai-Pickett’s (“plaintiff”) “Motion for leave to

proceed in forma pauperis,” filed February 16, 2010. Having read and considered the

motion, it is hereby DENIED for the following reasons. First, plaintiff has not submitted an

affidavit setting forth why she is unable to pay the $455 fee to file a notice of appeal;

second, plaintiff fails to state the issues she intends to present on appeal. See Fed. R.

App. P. 24(a).

Plaintiff is hereby advised that she may file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis on

appeal with the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. See Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(5). 

The Clerk of the Court is directed to send a copy of this order to the Court of

Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 18, 2010 

MAXINE M. CHESNEY

United States District Judge

Case 3:08-cv-01625-MMC Document 124 Filed 02/18/10 Page 1 of 1