(PC)Greene v. Price ( 2022 )

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 | MARVELLOUS AFRIKAN WARRIOR 1:22-cv-01247 JLT-SAB (PC) 3 GREENE, Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION 9 TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS v. 10 1 BRANDON PRICE, et al., (Doc. No. 6) Defendants. 12 13 14 5 Plaintiff is a civil detainee proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Individuals detained pursuant to California Welfare and Institutions Code § 6600 et seq. 6 are civil detainees and are not prisoners within the meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform Act. 7 Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9 Cir. 2000) In the instant action, plaintiff filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis. 9 50 Examination of these documents reveals that plaintiff is unable to afford the costs of this action. Accordingly, the motion to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. 22 | IT IS SO ORDERED. 23 Dated: _ October 13, 2022 24 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 25 26 27 28