(PC) Allen v. State of California

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 28, 20231:23-cv-00094California194 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DAVID ALLEN Case No. 1:23-cv-00094-HBK (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

J TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

, (Doc. No. 2) STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff, who is detained at Coalinga State Hospital, filed a pro se 42 U.S.C. § 1983 || complaint on January 23, 2023. (Doc. No. 1). Plaintiff submits a declaration regarding his 19 financial circumstances in support of his request to proceed in this action in forma pauperis. (Doc. No. 14). That declaration satisfies the requirements under § 1915. Plaintiff is a civil detainee, not a prisoner within the Prison Litigation Reform Act, and is not subject to payment of 22 the filing fee under § 1915(a)(2). Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9th Cir. 2000). Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED: Plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis…

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