Bynes

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Lavirrise Bynes, No. 2:21-cv-01537-KJM-AC Plaintiff, ORDER v. Solano County, et al., 1S Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Lavirrise Bynes moves to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP). See Mot., ECF No. 2. Plaintiffs motion is granted. All parties instituting any civil action in a district court of the United States, except an application for writ of habeas corpus, must pay a filing fee of $400. See 28 U.S.C. § 1914 □□□□ The action may proceed despite a plaintiff's failure to prepay the entire fee only if the plaintiff is 22 granted leave to proceed IFP pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). See Andrews v. Cervantes, 493 F.3d 1047, 1051 (9th Cir. 2007). A court may authorize the commencement of a suit without prepayment of fees if the plaintiff submits an affidavit, including a statement of all of his or her 25 assets, showing that he or she is unable to pay the fees. See 28 U.S.C. §…