(PC) Watkins v. Tuolumne Co Sheriff

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RAYMOND C. WATKINS, No. 1:23-cv-01430-JLT-SAB (PC) Plaintiff, ORDER TERMINATING ACTION

PURSUANT TO PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

v. FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL AND

DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO NOT

TUOLUMNE CO. SHERIFF, et al., COLLECT ANY FILING FEE FOR THIS

CASE

Defendants. (ECF No. 14)

17 Plaintiff is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this action filed pursuant to 42

U.S.C. § 1983.

19 Currently before the Court is Plaintiff filed a motion to voluntarily dismiss this case and 20 return any collection of the filing fee for this action, filed December 6, 2023. (ECF No. 14.) 21 On October 4, 2023, the Court granted Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma 22 pauperis. (ECF No. 4.) However, after further review of the record, the Court found that Plaintiff 23 has suffered three or more strikes under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g) and is barred from proceeding in 24 forma pauperis unless he demonstrates he was under imminent danger of serious physical injury 25…