Lopez
L.C. Cunningham v. Lopez
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 L.C. CUNNINGHAM, No. 1:25-cv-01453-SAB (PC) 12 Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO
RANDOMLY ASSIGN A DISTRICT JUDGE
13 v. TO THIS ACTION 14 LOPEZ, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
RECOMMENDING PLAINTIFF’S IN
15 Defendant. FORMA PAUPERIS APPLICATION BE
DENIED
16
17 18 Plaintiff is proceeding pro se in this action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 19 Plaintiff filed the instant action on October 31, 2025, along with a motion to proceed in 20 forma pauperis. (ECF Nos. 1, 2.) On November 3, 2025, the Court received Plaintiff’s trust fund 21 account statement. (ECF No. 6.) 22 I. 23 DISCUSSION 24 A. Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis 25 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1) permits a plaintiff to bring a civil action “without prepayment of 26 fees or security thereof” if the plaintiff submits a financial affidavit that demonstrates the…