Reyes
Mtula Tashamby Payton v. Reyes, et al.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 MTULA TASHAMBY PAYTON, No. 2:24-cv-03127 SCR P Plaintiff, v. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE REYES, et al., Defendants. 17 Plaintiff is incarcerated in county jail and proceeding pro se with this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No. 6) but the certificate portion of the affidavit was not filled out. On October 15, 2025, the undersigned ordered plaintiff to submit, within 30 days, a completed affidavit in support of the request to proceed in forma pauperis and a certified copy of the inmate trust account statement for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint. (ECF No. 7.) More than 30 days have passed, and plaintiff has not responded to the court’s order. Accordingly, within 21 days, plaintiff shall show cause, in writing, why the action should not be dismissed for failure to submit a completed application to proceed in forma…