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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RAYMOND ALFORD BRADFORD, No. 2:23-cv-00223-DAD-KJN (PC) Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

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PATRICK WITHROW, et al., (Doc. No. 9) Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Raymond Alford Bradford is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff filed the complaint initiating this action on February 2, 2023, but he did not pay the required filing fee or file an application to proceed in forma pauperis. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On February 27, 2023, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations recommending that plaintiff be required to pay the required $402.00 filing fee in full in order to proceed with this action because: (1) he is subject to the three strikes bar under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g); and (2) the allegations of plaintiff’s complaint do not…