(PS)Osborne
(PS)Osborne v. Calvache
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHELLE OSBORNE, Case No. 2:20-cv-02341-KJM-JDP (PS) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
v. ECF No. 2 JOSE CLAVACHE, et al.,
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS
Defendants. CASE SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED AS DUPLICATIVE OF CASE 2:20-cv-01805- JAM-KJN 17 Plaintiff proceeds without counsel in this civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. She seeks leave to proceed without prepayment of filing fees, ECF No. 2. Plaintiff’s affidavit satisfies the requirements to proceed without prepayment of fees. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). The motion, ECF No. 2, is therefore granted. Having granted plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis, this complaint is now subject to screening under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e). It appears that this case is duplicative of a closed case in this district. Duplicative lawsuits filed by a plaintiff proceeding in forma pauperis are subject to…