McGill

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

9 10 PAULA AMAYA, No. 2:19-cv-01805-TLN-KJN 11 Plaintiff, ORDER 12 v.

BERNIS MCGILL,

14 Defendant. 15 Defendant Bernis McGill,1 proceeding pro se, removed this case from the Superior Court of California, County of Merced (Case No. F19664), pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441, on the grounds of diversity of citizenship. (ECF No. 1.) Also pending before this Court are Defendant’s two motions to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF Nos. 2, 4.) The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On October 7, 2019, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations, which were served on the parties and which contained notice that any objections to the findings and 23 Paula Amaya appears to be the respondent in the state court case, initiated by the Chief Child Support Attorney on behalf of petitioner Bernis McGill, aka “Shaheer Farrakhan Muhammad,” aka “Noble Bernis McGill Earl El Bey,” to modify an existing child support order 25 and address the alleged…