UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA F I L E D

MAY 1 3 2013 Xavier Flores, ) C|erk, U.S. Distrl'ct and ) Ba"kFUPfCV Courts Plaintiff, ) ) , v. ) Civil Action No. |%~» di ) Library of Congress of Law, ) ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION

This matter is before the Court on review of plaintiffs pro se complaint and application to proceed in forma pauperis The application will be granted and the case will be dismissed pursuant to

S(e)(Z)(B)(ii) (requiring dismissal of a case upon a determination that the complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted).

Plaintiff, a homeless individual who submitted more than 30 mostly cryptic complaints within the first two weeks of March alone, sues the Library of Congress purportedly under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"),

et seq. He alleges only that he "requested a reasonable accommodation to use library until 9:30 pm and was denied upon request." Compl. at l.

A plaintiffs "allegations must be enough to raise a right to relief above the speculative level . . . ." Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly,

(2007) (citations omitted); see Aktieselskabet AF 2]. N0v. 2001 v. Fame Jecms, Inc.,

, 16 n.4 (D.C. Cir. 2008) ("We

have never accepted ‘legal conclusions cast in the form of factual allegations’ because a

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complaint needs some information about the circumstances giving rise to the claims.") (quoting Kowal v. MCI Commc’ns Corp., l6 F.3d l27l, 1276 (D.C. Cir. 1994)). Plaintiff does not allege that he has a disability and that defendant’s denial was because of his disability. He therefore

has stated no facts to support an ADA claim. A separate Order of dismissal accompanies this

Memorandum Opinion.

3 /!United Stat<ls District Judge Date: May , 2013