Summary
The United States District Court for the District of Kansas grants Jessie Adams’s application to proceed without prepaying fees under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1). The court directs the Clerk’s Office not to issue summons at this time because issues in the complaint are addressed in a contemporaneously filed Report and Recommendation of Dismissal.
Holdings
- Plaintiff established an inability to pay the filing fee and was granted permission to commence the action without prepayment of fees.
- The Clerk's office was directed not to issue summons at that time, absent further order from the court.
Questions Presented
- Whether Plaintiff demonstrated sufficient financial inability to pay the filing fee to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1).
- Whether the Clerk's office should issue summons after the in forma pauperis application was granted.
Disposition
other
Cases Cited (3)
- Lister v. Dep't of Treasury, 408 F.3d 1309, 1312 (10th Cir. 2005)(followed)
- White v. Colorado, 157 F.3d 1226, 1233 (10th Cir. 1998)(followed)
- Engberg v. Wyoming, 265 F.3d 1109, 1122 (10th Cir. 2001)(followed)
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