Agundez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CORNELL DAVIS, Case No. 1:20-cv-00640-JLT (PC) Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

TO DENY MOTION TO PROCEED IN

v. FORMA PAUPERIS AND DISMISS

ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE

A. AGUNDEZ, et al., (Doc. 2) Defendants. 14-DAY DEADLINE 16 Clerk of the Court to Assign a District Judge 17 On May 6, 2020, Plaintiff filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. (Doc. 2.) According to his prison trust account statement, Plaintiff received a settlement check in the amount of $3,500 on January 27, 2020. (Doc. 5.) As of April 17, 2020, Plaintiff had $1,194.68 in his trust account. This is more than enough to pay the $400 filing fee in full in this action. Accordingly, on May 8, 2020, the Court ordered Plaintiff to show cause why his motion to proceed in forma pauperis should not be denied. (Doc. 6.) Plaintiff filed a response on May 18, 2020. (Doc. 9.) In his response, Plaintiff admits that he has adequate funds to pay the filing fee in…