IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

DEVON NEWTON, : Plaintiff, : : v. : CIVIL ACTION NO. 25-CV-5009 : ADULT PROBATION & PAROLE, : PROBATION OFFICERS, et al., : Defendants. :

ORDER AND NOW, this 6th day of November, 2025, upon consideration of pro se Plaintiff Devon Newton’s Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (Doc. No. 5), and Complaint (Doc. No. 1) it is ORDERED that: 1. Leave to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED pursuant to

. 2. The Complaint is DEEMED filed. 3. The Complaint is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, pursuant to

(e)(2)(B)(ii), as barred by Heck v. Humphrey,

(1994) and with no leave to amend in this case. The dismissal is without prejudice to Newton filing a new civil action only in the event that his underlying conviction is reversed, vacated, or otherwise invalidated. 4. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to CLOSE this case. BY THE COURT:

/s/ Karen Spencer Marston KAREN SPENCER MARSTON, J.