Howell

Howell v. Cook

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaDecember 10, 20191:19-cv-01180California2,724 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KAREEM J. HOWELL, Case No.: 1:19-cv-01180-AWI-SKO Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO

v. PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND

DIRECTING PAYMENT

KEVIN COOK, Kings County Deputy OF INMATE FILING FEE BY CALIFORNIA District Attorney, STEVEN NGUYEN, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND Kings County Deputy District Attorney, REHABILITATION and KEITH FAGUNDES, Kings County District Attorney, ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO AMEND

COMPLAINT

Defendants. (Docs. 1, 2)

ORDER Plaintiff is a prisoner proceeding pro se and has requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (Docs. 1, 2.) Plaintiff’s prison trust account statement was filed on November 22, 2019. (Doc. 7.) For the reasons stated below, Plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma 23 pauperis is GRANTED, and Plaintiff is granted leave to file a first amended complaint.

I. Request to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

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