Gonzalez
(PC) Ruiz v. Gonzalez
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DANIEL RUIZ, No. 2:22-CV-0853-TLN-DMC-P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ELIZABETH GONZALEZ, et al., Defendants.
17 Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action pursuant to 18 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion, ECF No. 2, for leave to 19 proceed in forma pauperis. 20 The Court finds that Plaintiff has not made the showing of indigency required by 21 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Specifically, a review of Plaintiff’s prison trust account statement reflects 22 that, as of May 19, 2022, Plaintiff had $1,395.73 in available funds, which is an amount sufficient 23 to pre-pay the filing fees for this action. 24 / / / 25 / / / 26 / / / 27 / / / 28 Based on the foregoing, the undersigned recommends that Plaintiff's motion, ECF No. 2, for leave.to proceed in forma pauperis be denied and that this action be dismissed without 3 prejudice to refiling upon pre-payments of…