Luckett

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KEITH RUSSEL LUCKETT Case No. 20-cv-0932-MMA-JLB

CDCR #BA-6053,

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO

Plaintiff, PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS; vs. 14 [Doc. No. 2]

A. SUDBURY, et al., DISMISSING COMPLAINT

16 Defendants. PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2) AND § 1915A(b)(1) 18 19 20 21 Plaintiff Keith Russel Luckett, an inmate currently incarcerated at Salinas Valley State Prison, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. See Doc. No. 1 (“Compl.”). Plaintiff has also filed Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). See Doc. No. 2. I. Motion to Proceed IFP All parties instituting any civil action, suit or proceeding in a district court of the United States, except an application for writ of habeas corpus, must pay a filing fee of $400. See 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a). The action may proceed despite a plaintiff’s failure to prepay the entire fee only if he is…