Jones
Jones v. M.C.R.P. Program
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WAYNE ELIJAH JONES, Case No.: 3:25-cv-1082-CAB-VET
CDCR #BU-7712,
ORDER:
Plaintiff, 13 v. (1) DENYING MOTION TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS;
M.C.R.P. PROGRAM, et al., and Defendants. 16 (2) DISMISSING COMPLAINT
18 On April 25, 2025, Plaintiff Wayne Elijah Jones, currently incarcerated at R.J. 19 Donovan Correctional Facility (“RJD”) and proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights action 20 pursuant 42 U.S.C. § 1983. [Doc. No. 1.] Plaintiff did not prepay the civil filing fee 21 required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) at the time of filing. He has instead filed a motion to 22 proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1915(a). [Doc. No. 2.]
I. IFP MOTION
24 All parties instituting any civil action, suit or proceeding in a district court of the 25 United States, except an application for writ of habeas corpus, must pay a filing fee of 26 $350, and those not granted leave to proceed IFP must pay an additional administrative fee 27 of $55. See 28 U.S.C. §…