(PC) Felix v. State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 SCOTT EMERSON FELIX, 1:24-cv-00014-EPG (PC)
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
v. REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO PROCEED
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al., IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND
GRANTING IFP APPLICATION
Defendants. (ECF Nos. 4, 6) 15 16 Plaintiff is a civil detainee proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 17 § 1983. Plaintiff commenced this lawsuit by filing a complaint on January 4, 2024. (ECF No. 1). 18 Plaintiff has neither paid the filing fee nor applied to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP) under 28 U.S.C. § 1915, and so on January 8, 2024, the Court issued an order for Plaintiff to do either within 30 days. (ECF No. 3). On February 9, 2024, Plaintiff mailed the Court a notice (ECF No. 4), docketed on February 15, 2024, detailing the difficulties he was experiencing obtaining the ledger report required by the IFP application. Plaintiff asked for additional time to pay file his IFP application.…