United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, 2021

(PC) Hudson v. Vasquezcoy

(PC) Hudson v. Vasquezcoy
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California · Decided August 31, 2021
(PC) Hudson v. Vasquezcoy

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IKEEM JARMER HUDSON, 1:21-cv-01060-JLT (PC)

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION

TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS v.

J. VASQUEZCOY, et al., (Doc. 4)

Defendants.

Plaintiff is a civil detainee proceeding pro se in this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 18 1983. Individuals detained pursuant to California Welfare and Institutions Code §§ 6600, et seq., are civil detainees and are not prisoners within the meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform Act. Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9th Cir. 2000).

Plaintiff has requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Plaintiff has made the showing required by section 1915(a). Accordingly, the motion to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 31, 2021 _ /s/ Jennifer L. Thurston CHIEF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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