Williams v. The People of the State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 CLIFTON WILLIAMS, JR., Case No. 1:22-cv-00509-AWI-BAM Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
v. (Docs. 2) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al., SCREENING ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF LEAVE TO AMEND Defendants. (Doc. 1) THIRTY-DAY DEADLINE 17 Plaintiff Clifton Williams, Jr. (“Plaintiff”), a county jail inmate proceeding pro se and in 18 forma pauperis, initiated this civil rights action on April 29, 2022. Plaintiff’s complaint is 19 currently before the Court for screening. (Doc. 1.)
I. Application to Proceed in Forma Pauperis
21 Concurrent with his complaint, Plaintiff filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis 22 without prepaying fees or costs pursuant to Title 28 of the United States Code section 1915(a). 23 (Doc. 2.) Plaintiff has made the showing required by section 1915(a), and accordingly, the 24 request to proceed in forma…