Albin
Albin v. R.J. Donovan
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SHAWN ALBIN, Case No. 3:20-cv-00471-JAH-MSB
CDCR #AV-4808,
Plaintiff, ORDER DISMISSING CIVIL vs. ACTION FOR FAILING
TO PROSECUTE IN COMPLIANCE
R.J. DONOVAN State Prison, SAN WITH COURT ORDER
DIEGO COUNTY JAIL,
Defendants. 17 18 I. Introduction On March 12, 2020, Shawn Albin (“Plaintiff” or “Albin”), who is proceeding pro se, was incarcerated at R.J. Donovan State Prison and filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in this Court. ECF No. 1. Albin did not prepay the civil filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a), nor did he file a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). The Court dismissed the action on May 5, 2020, because Albin had failed to either pay the $400.00 civil filing fee or file an IFP motion. ECF No. 2. Albin was given forty-five (45) days to either pay the filing fee or submit a 27 …