Jones

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WAYNE ELIJAH JONES, Case No.: 21cv1972-JAH (JLB)

INMATE #20902359,

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO

Plaintiff, PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS vs. PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)

AND DISMISSING CIVIL ACTION

WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR

OCEANSIDE POLICE DEPARTMENT,

FAILING TO PREPAY FILING

et al.,

FEES REQUIRED BY 28 U.S.C.

Defendants. § 1914(a) 18 19 Plaintiff Wayne Elijah Jones, incarcerated at the Vista Detention Facility in Vista, California, is proceeding pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff did not pay the civil filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) and has instead filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). (ECF No. 2.) I. Motion to Proceed IFP All parties instituting any civil action in a district court of the United States, except a petition for writ of habeas corpus,…