(PC) Pacheco v. Williams
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 BENJI RAFAEL PACHECO, No. 2:19-cv-1932-EFB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER SCOTT WILLIAMS, et al., Defendants. 15 Plaintiff, a former county jail inmate, now state prisoner, proceeding without counsel in a civil action, has filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis. ECF No. 2. Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis Plaintiff’s application makes the showing required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1) and (2). Accordingly, by separate order, the court directs the agency having custody of plaintiff to collect and forward the appropriate monthly payments for the filing fee as set forth in 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(1) and (2). Screening Order Determining that plaintiff may proceed in forma pauperis does not complete the required inquiry. Pursuant to § 1915(e)(2), the court must dismiss the case at any time if it determines the allegation of poverty is untrue, or if the action is…