Austin v. State Bar

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 GEORGE JARVIS AUSTIN, Case No. 21-cv-06794-TSH

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE: APPLICATION TO

v. PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND

PARTIAL PAYMENT OF FILING FEE;

STATE BAR, NOTICE OF PLEADING STANDARDS

AND NOTICE OF RESOURCES

Defendant.

13 The Court issues (1) an order regarding Plaintiff George Jarvis Austin’s partial payment of the filing fee; (2) an order screening his application to proceed in forma pauperis, (3) a notice of the pleading standards that apply to litigants in federal court, and (4) a notice of resources available to litigants representing themselves in federal court. A. Partial Payment of Filing Fee Plaintiff seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1). However, he has also paid $101 toward the filing fee. ECF No. 6. Plaintiff has been advised in his earlier cases that partial payments cannot be accepted without a court order. See Order, No. 3:20-cv- 05445,…