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Parties Involved:
Albert Heinicke
Plaintiff
Medical Services
Defendant

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ALBERT HEINICKE,

Plaintiff,

v.

MEDICAL SERVICES,

Defendant.

Case No. 1:15-cv-01767 LJO DLB PC

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION

TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

 and

ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT

OF INMATE FILING FEE BY

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

CORRECTIONS

Plaintiff is a prisoner proceeding pro se pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 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 accordingly, 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 proceeding month's 

income credited to plaintiff's trust account. The California Department of Corrections 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).

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

ORDERED that:

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

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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 

percent (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 case 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 court's electronic case filing system (CM/ECF).

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

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

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

copy of his/her prison trust account statement for the six−month period immediately 

preceding the filing of the complaint, if plaintiff has not already done so.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 8, 2015 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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