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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL

Case No. CV 20-9199-VBF (KK) Date: January 29, 2021 Title:

Present: The Honorable KENLY KIYA KATO, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

DEB TAYLOR Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

Attorney(s) Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) Present for Defendant(s): None Present None Present

Proceedings: Order re: Request to Proceed In Forma Pauperis [Dkt. 11]

The Court is in receipt of Plaintiff John Cephas Young (“Plaintiff”)’s Response to the Court’s January 4, 2021 Order to Show Cause, stating Plaintiff’s bank accounts no longer contain the funds previously set forth in his original IFP Application, and attaching an amended Request to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees with Declaration in Support (“Amended IFP Application”) constructively filed1 January 9, 2021. Dkt. 11.

Plaintiff’s Amended IFP Application nonetheless remains deficient because Plaintiff has failed to submit a properly completed Certificate of Authorized Officer signed by an authorized officer at Plaintiff’s institution, attaching a…