(PC) Driver v. Dept. of the Treasury IRS
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 BILLY DRIVER, JR., No. 2:22-cv-02229 DB P Plaintiff, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY IRS, et al., 14 Defendants.
16 Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 17 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims that defendants were violated his rights in connection with the tax 18 collection and an Economic Impact Payment. Presently before the court is plaintiff’s motion to 19 proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF No. 2.) For the reasons set forth below, the court will 20 recommend that the motion to proceed in forma pauperis be denied. 21 //// 22 //// 23 //// 24 //// 25 //// 26 //// 27 //// 28 IN FORMA PAUPERIS I. In Forma Pauperis Statue The Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PLRA”) permits a federal court to authorize the commencement and prosecution of any suit without prepayment of fees by a person who submits an affidavit indicating that the person is unable…