Mnuchin
(PC) Woody v. Mnuchin
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOHN F. WOODY, JR., No. 2:20-cv-2328 TLN AC P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS STEPHEN MNUCHIN, et al., Defendants. 16 By order filed January 12, 2021, the undersigned found that plaintiff had made an inadequate showing of indigence to support his request to proceed in forma pauperis because his application states that he has cash in the amount of $7,150,000.00. ECF No. 12. It was further noted that a later filing indicated that plaintiff became the beneficiary of a trust upon the death of his mother in 2011. Id. (citing ECF No. 11 at 3). Because plaintiff made an inadequate showing of indigency, he was given twenty-one days to pay the appropriate filing and administrative fees totaling $400.00 to the Clerk of the Court or explain to the court why he could not pay the fee. Id. He was further cautioned that failure to pay the fee or explain why he could not pay the fee would result in a recommendation that the…