(PC) Ford v. Williams
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARCEL D. FORD, Case No. 1:24-cv-00532 JLT EPG (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS, DENYING
v. PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATIONS TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, AND
SLYVESTER WILLIAMS, DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO PAY THE
FILING FEE WITHIN 30 DAYS
Defendant. (Docs. 7, 12) 16 Marcel D. Ford, who is confined at Mule Creek State Prison, seeks to proceed in forma pauperis in this action, in which he alleges the defendant—an inmate at Kern Valley State Prison —violated his civil rights. (Docs. 1, 2.) Reviewing Plaintiff’s litigation history, the magistrate judge identified four actions that qualified as strikes under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g). (Doc. 12 at 3.) In addition, the magistrate judge found Plaintiff did “not allege any specific facts demonstrating ongoing serious physical injury or facts evidencing the likelihood of imminent serious physical injury.” (Id. at 5.) Therefore, the magistrate judge found…