Lotersztain

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL WITKIN, No. 2:19-cv-0406 DJC KJN P Plaintiff, v. ORDER MARIANA LOTERSZTAIN, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a former state prisoner proceeding pro se with this civil rights action seeking relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff was granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis on October 1, 2019. (ECF No. 8.) On December 29, 2023, defendant Lotersztain filed a motion to revoke plaintiff’s in forma pauperis status. Defendant argues that since plaintiff has been released from prison, his financial circumstances have changed, and his previously-granted in forma pauperis status should be revoked, and he should be ordered to submit a new request to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1), and the instant action should be dismissed if plaintiff fails to either pay the filing fee or submit a new application to proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff has not opposed the motion or otherwise…