Demos v. Inslee

1 EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 2 Sep 01, 2022 3 SEAN F. MCAVOY, CLERK 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON JOHN ROBERT DEMOS, 10 No. 4:22-CV-05106-SAB Plaintiff, v. ORDER CLOSING FILE JAY R. INSLEE, CHERYL STRANGE and ROB M. JACKSON, 15 Defendants.

19 Pursuant to the Ninth Circuit’s Order transferring Mr. Demos’ purported civil rights complaint to this District on August 22, 2022, see Demos v. Jackson, No. 4:22-CV-05079-SAB, ECF No. 5, this case was opened. Plaintiff is proceeding pro se and is seeking in forma pauperis status.

23 Pursuant to the contempt Order signed by Judge McDonald on August 26, 1991, Mr. Demos is prohibited from initiating any civil actions in this District and the Clerk of Court is prohibited from accepting any such actions or from returning such proffers to Mr. Demos. See Demos v. McNichols, No. 91-CV-00027-LRS (citing inter alia, In re Demos, 500 U.S. 16 (1991) (prohibiting him from filing any extraordinary writs without the payment of the docketing fees)).

1 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the Clerk of Court shall administratively CLOSE this file. No further action will be taken in this matter and all pending motions are denied as moot. The Clerk of Court is directed not to accept any documents for filing in this closed case and shall discard any documents 5|| subsequently submitted.

DATED this Ist day of September 2022. ? ‘ Souler Eee Yoar Stanley A. Bastian Chief United States District Judge