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7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

8 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

9 SONNY RAY HARDAWAY,

10 Plaintiff, No. CIV S-06-1588 GEB GGH P

11 vs.

12 DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS, et al.,

13 Defendants. ORDER

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15 Plaintiff, a state prisoner at Kern Valley State Prison, has filed a civil rights

16 complaint. In order to proceed with this action, plaintiff must either pay the required filing fee or

17 file an application requesting leave to proceed in forma pauperis.1 See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a),

18 1915(a). Plaintiff will be provided the opportunity to submit an application requesting leave to

19 proceed in forma pauperis or to submit the appropriate filing fee.

20 In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

21 1. Plaintiff is granted thirty days from the date of service of this order to submit

22 the application to proceed in forma pauperis on the form provided by the Clerk of Court, or the

23 filing fee in the amount of $350.00. Plaintiff's failure to comply with this order will result in a

24 recommendation that this matter be dismissed; and

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If leave to file in forma pauperis is granted, plaintiff will still be required to pay the
26 filing fee but will be allowed to pay it in installments.

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1 2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff the application to proceed in

2 forma pauperis by a prisoner.

3 DATED: 8/1/06
/s/ Gregory G. Hollows
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GREGORY G. HOLLOWS
5 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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