Ronnie Lee Alston v. J. Michael Quinlan

972 F.2d 1336 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Ronnie Lee ALSTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J. Michael QUINLAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 91-16550. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 12, 1992. * Decided Aug. 17, 1992. Before BRUNETTI, RYMER and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Ronnie Lee Alston, a federal prisoner, appeals pro se the district court's order allowing Alston "to proceed in Forma Pauperis for appeal purposes only." We dismiss this appeal as moot. 3 In 1990, Alston filed a complaint alleging civil rights violation. On November 21, 1990, Alston was granted leave to file in forma pauperis. Alston later filed motions for a temporary restraining order and/or a preliminary injunction against the defendants. On June 5, 1991, the district court denied these motions, and Alston filed a notice of appeal (Alston v. Quinlan, No. 91-16258). On August 14, 1991, the district court entered an order allowing Alston to…