(PC) Merino v. St. Joaquing Gn Hospital

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 FRANCISO MERINO, No. 2:22-cv-0520 DB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER ST. JOAQUING GN. HOSPITAL, Defendant. 17 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 together with a request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff has not submitted his in forma pauperis request on a proper form as he appears to have used the in forma pauperis form for the Central District of California. Plaintiff’s request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No. 2) will be denied, and plaintiff will be granted thirty days to submit a new request on a proper form. Plaintiff is cautioned that the form includes a section that must be completed by a prison official, and the application form must be accompanied by a certified copy of plaintiff’s prison trust account statement for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of this action. In addition,…