1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 CLAYBORN WASHINGTON, Case No. 1:25-cv-00684-JLT-EPG 10 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING APPLICATIONS TO J PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS (ECF No. 7) 12 PEREZ, et al., 13 Defendants. 14 15 Plaintiff Clayborn Washington proceeds pro se in this civil rights action and has requested 16 | leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to

. (ECF No. 7). Plaintiff filed a 17 | complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C § 1983 on June 5, 2025. (ECF No. 1). On September 23, 2025, 1g | the Court ordered Plaintiff to complete a Non-Prisoner Application to procced In Forma Pauperis 19 because he is not a prisoner within the meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform Act'. Page v. 20 Torrey,

, 1140 (9th Cir. 2000). (ECF No. 5) Plaintiff filed his in forma pauperis application on October 6, 2025. (ECF No. 7) and

Plaintiff has made the requisite showing under § 1915(a). Accordingly, Plaintiffs applications to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF Nos. 5) are granted. 23 | IT IS SO ORDERED. 24 | Dated: _October 8, 2025 [Je heey □□ UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 26 27 28 | | Plaintiff's complaint states his address is Coalinga State Hospital. (ECF No. 1).