Patel
(PC) Joyce v. Patel
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL WAYNE JOYCE, No. 1:24-cv-00422 GSA (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO SHOW
CAUSE WHY THIS MATTER SHOULD NOT
v. BE DISMISSED FOR FAILURE TO OBEY A
COURT ORDER
ISMAIL PATEL, (See ECF No. 10) Defendant.
PLAINTIFF’S SHOWING OF CAUSE OR, IN
THE ALTERNATIVE, HIS FILING OF A
NON-PRISONER IN FORMA PAUPERIS
APPLICATION DUE IN SEVEN DAYS 18 Plaintiff, a former state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, has filed this civil rights action seeking relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. For the reasons stated below, Plaintiff will be ordered to show cause why this matter should not be dismissed for failure to obey a court order. As an alternative to filing the showing of cause, Plaintiff may file a completed…