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