Ceballos

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RAYMOND ALFORD BRADFORD, ) Case No.: 1:20-cv-01821-SAB (PC) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO v. ) RANDOMLY ASSIGN A DISTRICT JUDGE TO

THIS ACTION

J. CEBALLOS, et al., ) ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Defendants. ) RECOMMENDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO ) PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS BE DENIED ) ) (ECF No. 2) )

Plaintiff Raymond Alford Bradford is proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. With application of the mailbox rule, Plaintiff filed the instant action on November 22, 2020, along with a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF Nos. 1, 2.) I. DISCUSSION The Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PLRA) was enacted “to curb frivolous prisoner complaints and appeals.” Silva v. Di Vittorio, 658 F.3d 1090, 1099-1100 (9th Cir.…