Epperson
Epperson v. State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHRIS EPPERSON, Case No. 1:19-cv-00743-LJO-BAM Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
REGARDING DISMISSAL OF ACTION FOR
v. FAILURE TO PAY FILING FEE OR FILE
APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al., PAUPERIS, FAILURE TO OBEY A COURT
ORDER, AND FAILURE TO PROSECUTE
Defendants. (Doc. No. 4)
FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE
17 Plaintiff Chris Epperson (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se, filed this action on March 28, 2019. (Doc. No. 1.) Plaintiff did not pay the filing fee in this action and instead filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (Doc. No. 2.) However, Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis was not adequately completed and, on July 2, 2019, the Court ordered Plaintiff to submit a completed application to proceed in forma pauperis or pay the applicable filing fee within thirty (30) days. (Doc. No. 4.) The relevant time period for Plaintiff to…