Becerra
(PC) Anderson v. Becerra
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LEWIS ANDERSON, No. 20-cv-00068-DAD-SAB (PC) Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS, IN PART, AND
XAVIER BECERRA, et al., DENYING PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
Defendants. (Doc. No. 2, 4)
17 Plaintiff Lewis Anderson is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On January 14, 2020, plaintiff commenced this action by filing a complaint (Doc. No. 1) and a motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. No. 2). 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 January 17, 2020, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations, recommending that plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis be denied and that he be required to pay the $400.00 filing fee in full to proceed with this action because: (1) he is subject to the three…