Donnie Ray McKinley v. K. Calatayud

Case 5:22-cv-00214-JWH-ADS Document Filed 07/11/ Page 1 of Page ID #:

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL

Case No.: 5:22-00214 JWH (ADS) Date: July 11, 2022 Title: McKinley v. Calatayud

Present: The Honorable Autumn D. Spaeth, United States Magistrate Judge

Kristee Hopkins None Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder

Attorney(s) Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) Present for Defendant(s): None Present None Present

Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS

ACTION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED PURSUANT TO

U.S.C. § 1915(G)

On February 1, 2022, Plaintiff Donnie R. McKinley, a state prisoner, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (Dkt. No. 1.) Plaintiff also filed a Request to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees (“IFP Request”). (Dkt. No. 2.)

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g) (“Section 1915(g)”), a prisoner who has brought three or more unsuccessful lawsuits, otherwise known as strikes, is barred from proceeding in forma pauperis. A case or appeal is considered a strike

if the prisoner…