Dr. Mickey Socrates Ferdynand v. Disney Enterprises
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DR. MICKEY SOCRATES Case No.: 3:21-cv-50-JLS (JLB)
FERDYNAND,
ORDER DISMISSING CIVIL
Plaintiff, ACTION FOR FAILURE TO PAY vs. FILING FEES REQUIRED BY 14 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) DISNEY ENTERPRISES and WALT
DISNEY COMPANY,
Defendants. (ECF No. 1) 17 18 Plaintiff Dr. Mickey Socrates Ferdynand, proceeding pro se, filed this action against Defendants Disney Enterprises and The Walt Disney Company on January 8, 2021. See ECF No. 1. Plaintiff is alleging trademark infringement, patent infringement, and defamation. I. Failure to Pay Filing Fee or Request IFP Status 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 granted…