FILED UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FEB 2 4 2009 FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA NANCY MAYER WHmINGTON, CLERK U.S. DISTRICT COURT

Derian Douglas Hickman, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. ) 09 0359 Washington DC Public Library's, ) ) Defendant. )

ORDER

For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is this ~ day of February 2009,

ORDERED that plaintiffs application to proceed informa pauperis [Dkt. No.2] is

GRANTED; and it is

FURTHER ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED with prejudice as frivolous. This

is a final appealable Order.

[j~"'- SJiudc United States District Judge