Utah v. Mount Sinai

District Court, S.D. New York

Utah v. Mount Sinai

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK PAUL UTAH, Plaintiff, 1:20-CV-4927 (CM) -against- ORDER OF DISMISSAL MOUNT SINAI, Defendant. COLLEEN McMAHON, Chief United States District Judge: By order dated July 10, 2020, the Court directed Plaintiff, within thirty days, to submit a completed request to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP application”) or pay the $400.00 in fees required to file a civil action in this Court. That order specified that failure to comply would result in dismissal of this action. Plaintiff has not filed an IFP application or paid the fees. Accordingly, the Court dismisses this action without prejudice. See

28 U.S.C. §§ 1914

, 1915. Plaintiff has consented to electronic service of Court documents. (ECF 2.) The Court certifies under

28 U.S.C. § 1915

(a)(3) that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore in forma pauperis status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. Cf Coppedge v. United States,

369 U.S. 438, 444-45

(1962) (holding that an appellant demonstrates good faith when he seeks review of a nonfrivolous issue). SO ORDERED. Dated: September 14, 2020 , New York, New York hie. In Wk COLLEEN McMAHON Chief United States District Judge

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