Jones

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WAYNE ELIJAH JONES, Case No.: 21-cv-1912-MMA (BLM)

INMATE #20902359,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO

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

AND DISMISSING COMPLAINT

WITH LEAVE TO AMEND

R. PENG, et al.,

PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C.

Defendants. §§ 1915(e)(2)(B) AND 1915A(b) 17 18 On November 11, 2021, Plaintiff Wayne Elijah Jones, incarcerated at the Vista Detention Facility in Vista, California, at the time of filing but since transferred to the San Diego Central Jail in San Diego, California, and proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Doc. No. 1. Plaintiff did not pay the civil filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) and instead filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Doc. No. 2. On November 22, 2021, the Court denied Plaintiff’s IFP Motion because it…