Ireland
Ireland v. Buffett
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JEROME IRELAND, JR., Case No. 1:22-cv-00497-AWI-BAM Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
RECOMMENDING PLAINTIFF’S
v. APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED
IN FORMA PAUPERIS BE DENIED
WARREN BUFFETT, et al., (Doc. 2) Defendants.
FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE
16 Plaintiff Jerome Ireland, Jr. (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se, initiated this civil action on April 27, 2022. (Doc. 1). On the same day, Plaintiff filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (Doc. 2). According to the application, Plaintiff is currently employed and has “$8,000,000,000.00 Seasonal Pay” and Social Security income. (Id. at 1.) He also has “GiGillions of Dollars” in cash, checking or savings accounts, and owns property valued at “$28,000,000.00.” (Id. at 2.) Having considered Plaintiff’s application, and the statements made therein, the Court finds that he has not made the showing required by section 1915(a) that he is…