Laursen
(PC) Miles v. Laursen
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 GEORGIA MILES, No. 2:23-cv-0663 KJM AC P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS PHILLIPA LAURSEN, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a county prisoner1 proceeding pro se with this civil action and seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). I. Procedural History By findings and recommendations filed July 25, 2023, the undersigned recommended that this action be dismissed based on plaintiff’s failure to file an application to proceed in forma pauperis. ECF No. 15. Plaintiff proceeded to file an application, but it was not accompanied by a certified trust account statement. ECF No. 16. Plaintiff was then ordered to provide the required statement. ECF No. 19. On October 2, 2023, the assigned district judge declined to adopt the findings and recommendations and found that although the findings and recommendations were 26 Although plaintiff was temporarily housed at the Napa…