Brownlee

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 TERRENCE BROWNLEE, Case No. 19-cv-06111-WHO (PR)

Plaintiff, 12

ORDER OF DISMISSAL

v. 13

14 D. RUBAICABA, et al., Dkt. No. 5 Defendants. 15

16 17 INTRODUCTION 18 Plaintiff Terrence Brownlee is barred from bringing this action in forma pauperis 19 because he has filed at least three federal actions that were dismissed as frivolous, 20 malicious, or on grounds that they failed to state a claim for relief. He was ordered to 21 show cause why pauper status should not be barred, but he has not filed any response to 22 that order. Accordingly, this federal civil rights action is DISMISSED without prejudice 23 to Brownlee bringing his claims in a new paid complaint. 24 BACKGROUND 25 Brownlee, a state prisoner and frequent litigant in federal court, filed this federal 26 civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 along with a motion to proceed in forma 27 pauperis (IFP) under 28 U.S.C. § 1915. He was ordered to show cause why the action 1 not bring a civil…