(PC)Chase
(PC)Chase v. Coalinga State Hospital
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
6
HARRY CHASE, III, 1:25-cv-00349-GSA (PC)
Plaintiff,
ORDER TO SUBMIT A
v. NON-PRISONER APPLICATION
TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
COALINGA STATE HOSPITAL, et al., OR PAY THE $405.00 FILING FEE
WITHIN THIRTY DAYS
Defendant. 13 Plaintiff is a civil detainee proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 14 § 1983. Individuals detained pursuant to California Welfare and Institutions Code § 6600 et seq. 15 are civil detainees and are not prisoners within the meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform Act. 16 Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9th Cir. 2000). 17 Plaintiff has not paid the $405.00 filing fee nor submitted an application to proceed in 18 forma pauperis on the appropriate form pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Accordingly, IT IS 19 HEREBY ORDERED that: 20 1. The Clerk’s Office shall send to plaintiff the attached form for application to 21 proceed in forma pauperis for a non-prisoner; 22 2. Within thirty days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall submit the…