Bey v. New York Police Department (NYPD)

District Court, E.D. New York

Bey v. New York Police Department (NYPD)

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -------------------------------------------------------------------X ANIYUNWIYA BEY ex rel. Dominick Barbera,

Plaintiff, ORDER -against- 24-CV-4395 (OEM) (MMH)

NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT; 70TH PRECINCT; KEVIN FLASH; UNIDENTIFIED CO DEFENDANT; and UNIDENTIFIED CO DEFENDANT,

Defendants. -------------------------------------------------------------------X ORELIA E. MERCHANT, United States District Judge: Pro se plaintiff Aniyunwiya Bey ex rel. Dominick Barbera (“Plaintiff”) brought this action, along with an application to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 1915

(a). ECF 1-2. By Order dated July 4, 2024, the Court denied Plaintiff’s IFP application. ECF 4. In order to proceed with this action, Plaintiff was granted 30 days to either file a Long Form IFP application sufficiently explaining his financial status or to pay the $405 filing fee. To date, Plaintiff has not responded to the Court’s Order. Accordingly, the action is dismissed without prejudice. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to close this case and to mail a copy of this Order to Plaintiff, noting the mailing on the docket. The Court certifies pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 1915

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

369 U.S. 438, 444-45

(1962). SO ORDERED. /s/ Orelia E. Merchant ORELIA E. MERCHANT United States District Judge Dated: August 14, 2024 Brooklyn, New York

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