(PC) Hammler v. State of California

1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 4 ALLEN HAMMLER, Case No. 1:19-cv-01057-LJO-SAB (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

RECOMMENDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

v. FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA

PAUPERIS BE DENIED

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al., (ECF No. 7) Defendants.

THIRTY (30) DAY DEADLINE

10 Plaintiff Allen Hammler is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff initiated this action on August 1, 2019. (ECF No. 1) Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915, filed on September 26, 2019. (ECF No. 7.) I. LEGAL STANDARD The Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PLRA”) was enacted “to curb frivolous prisoner complaints and appeals.” Silva v. Di Vittorio, 658 F.3d 1090, 1099-1100 (9th Cir. 2011). 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g) provides that: “In no event shall a prisoner bring a civil…