(PC) Williams v. Corcoran State Prison

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 3, 20211:21-cv-01009California879 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LANCE WILLIAMS, Case No. 1:21-cv-01009-NONE-BAM (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

v. (ECF No. 7) CORCORAN STATE PRISON, et al.,

ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF

Defendants. INMATE FILING FEE BY CALIFORNIA

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

16 Plaintiff Lance Williams (“Plaintiff”) is appearing pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On July 22, 2021, Plaintiff filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915, together with a certified trust account statement. (ECF No. 7.) Plaintiff is subject to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g), which provides that “[i]n no event shall a prisoner bring a civil action . . . under this section if the prisoner has, on 3 or more prior occasions, while incarcerated or detained in any facility, brought an action or appeal in a court of the United States that was dismissed on the grounds that it is frivolous, malicious, or fails to state a claim…

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