Bravot
Bravot v. Internal Revenue Service
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHRISTOPHER EDWARD BRAVOT, Case No. 1:21-cv-00681-BAM
SR.,
ORDER REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S Plaintiff, NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL AND DENYING MOTION FOR RELIEF v. FROM FILING FEE 14 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, (Doc. 10) 15 Defendant. 16 17 Plaintiff Christopher Edward Bravot, Sr. (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in the instant action against the Internal Revenue Service. (Doc. 1.) Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion to dismiss this action without prejudice and for relief from the filing fee in this action filed on September 17, 2021. (Doc. 10.) The Court construes the motion to dismiss as a request for voluntary dismissal pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i). Under Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i), “a plaintiff has an absolute right to voluntarily dismiss his action prior to service by the defendant of an answer or a motion…