Ruth
Ruth v. Thompson West Group Publishing
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 EBER G. RUTH, Case No. 1:23-cv-01231-JLT-SKO Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
RECOMMENDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
v. FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA
PAUPERIS BE DENIED
THOMPSON WEST GROUP PUBLISHING, et al., (Doc. 7) 15 Defendants. FOURTEEN (14) DAY DEADLINE 16 17 Plaintiff Eber G. Ruth (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff initiated this action on August 18, 2023, and later filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis on September 7, 2023. (Docs. 1, 7.) Plaintiff is subject to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g), which provides that “[i]n no event shall a prisoner bring a civil action . . . under this section if the prisoner has, on 3 or more prior occasions, while incarcerated or detained in any facility, brought an action or appeal in a court of the United States that was dismissed on the grounds that it is frivolous, malicious, or fails to state a…