Clendenin
(PC) Felix v. Clendenin
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SCOTT EMERSON FELIX, Case No. 1:19-cv-01784-AWI-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER CONFIRMING RECEIPT OF FILING
FEE
v. (ECF No. 11) CLENDENIN, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Scott Emerson Felix (“Plaintiff”) is a civil detainee proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Individuals detained pursuant to California Welfare and Institutions Code § 6600 et seq. are civil detainees and are not prisoners within the meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform Act. Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9th Cir. 2000). On March 5, 2020, the undersigned issued Findings and Recommendations that Plaintiff’s second application to proceed in forma pauperis be denied on the basis that Plaintiff is able to afford the costs of this action, and that Plaintiff be required to pay the $400.00 filing fee in full to proceed with this action. (ECF No. 8.) Plaintiff filed objections on March 26, 2020. (ECF No. 9.) The assigned District Judge…