Tafoya
Tafoya v. City of Hanford
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CHRISTOPHER TAFOYA, Case No. 1:20-cv-01707-NONE-SAB
Plaintiff, ORDER DISREGARDING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA
v. PAUPERIS
CITY OF HANFORD, (ECF No. 4)
Defendant.
16 Christopher Tafoya (“Plaintiff”) is appearing pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On November 23, 2020, Plaintiff filed a complaint in this action. However, Plaintiff did not file an application to proceed in forma pauperis nor did he pay the filing fee. On December 8, 2020, the Court ordered Plaintiff to either pay the filing fee or file an application demonstrating that he is entitled to proceed in this action without prepayment of the filing fee. (ECF No. 2.) On December 21, 2020, the Court docketed a notice of voluntary dismissal filed by Plaintiff pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (ECF No. 3.) On December 22, 2020, Plaintiff also filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF No. 4.) 26 …