Arendas
Arendas v. Altizer
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 PETER JOHN ARENDAS, #36554, Case No. 20-cv-02702-CRB (PR)
8 Plaintiff,
ORDER OF DISMISSAL
9 v.
10 KEITH ALTIZER, 11 Defendant(s).
12 On April 24, 2020, the court denied plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis 13 (IFP) in connection with this pro se prisoner action for damages for various alleged wrongdoing 14 by Arcata Police Department supervising officer Keith Altizer because plaintiff: (1) has had three 15 or more prior prisoner actions dismissed by a federal court on the grounds that they are frivolous, 16 malicious or fail to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, and (2) is not seeking relief 17 from a danger of serious physical injury which was imminent at the time of filing. Apr. 24, 2020 18 Order (ECF No. 3) at 1-2 (applying 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g)). But under the law of the circuit, the 19 court afforded plaintiff 28 days to show cause why § 1915(g) does not bar IFP status for him or 20 pay the requisite $ 400.00 filing fee. The court made clear that failure to…