Hurra
(PC) Robinson v. Hurra
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JERMAINE DANIEL ROBINSON, No. 2:22-cv-1601 AC P Plaintiff, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
G. HURRA, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, an individual in the custody of the state hospital, is proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and has filed an in forma pauperis application in which he states that he has $2,500.00 in cash. ECF No. 2 at 2. The court may authorize the commencement of an action “without prepayment of fees or security therefor” by an individual who submits an application evidencing an inability to pay such fees or give security therefor. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Plaintiff has made an inadequate showing of indigency in the application before the court. It will therefore be recommended that the application to proceed in forma pauperis be denied and that plaintiff be required to pay the $402.00 before this action can proceed. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED…