Sims

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Case No.: 3:21-cv-1529-BAS-AGS

TONY L. SIMS,

ORDER DISMISSING CIVIL

Plaintiff, ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE v. FOR FAILING TO PAY

FILING FEE REQUIRED

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT

BY 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) AND/OR

OF CORRECTIONS AND

FAILING TO MOVE TO PROCEED

REHABILITATION,

IN FORMA PAUPERIS

Defendant. PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)

19 TONY L. SIMS (“Plaintiff”), currently incarcerated at California City Correctional Facility located in California City, California, and proceeding pro se, has filed a Petition for Writ of Mandamus and Complaint. (ECF No. 1). Plaintiff has not prepaid the $402 civil filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a), however, and has not filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). 25 I. Failure to Pay Filing Fee or Request IFP Status All parties instituting any…