Kendall DeJuan Simon v. State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 2:21-cv-6656-VAP (MAR) Date: August 26, 2021 Title: Present: The Honorable: MARGO A. ROCCONI, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE Erica Bustos N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder
Attorneys Present for Petitioner: Attorneys Present for Defendants:
N/A N/A
Proceedings: (In Chambers) MINUTE ORDER RE: MOTION TO PROCEED IFP,
DKT.
On August 7, 2021, Plaintiff constructively filed a Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint (“Complaint”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“section 1983”) and a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. ECF Docket Nos. (“Dkt(s).”) 1; 2. On August 16, 2021, the instant action was transferred from the Eastern District of California to the Central District of California. Dkts. 3; 4.
The Court requires certain information to rule on Plaintiff’s IFP Motion that is missing from either the Motion or the Complaint. Specifically, it is unclear whether: (1) Plaintiff is presently detained and currently awaiting trial; (2) Plaintiff was already convicted, sentenced, and…