*1 In the United States Court of Federal Claims DAVID KOETT,
Plaintiff, No. 21-cv-2260
v. Filed: January 31, 2022 THE UNITED STATES, Defendant.
ORDER On December 1, 2021, Plaintiff David Koett, proceeding pro se , filed a complaint seeking vacatur of a state court criminal conviction; $100,000; and a letter of apology. Plaintiff’s Complaint (ECF No. 1) at 3. Plaintiff did not comply with the Rules of the United States Court of Federal Claims (Rule(s)) when initiating this suit. Plaintiff’s complaint lacks a proper signature as required by Rule 11(a) and Plaintiff did not pay the required filing fee or submit a signed application to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914, 1915.
Accordingly, on December 14, 2021, this Court ordered Plaintiff to file an amended complaint that complied with the signature requirement in Rule 11(a), and either pay the requisite filing fees or submit an IFP application within 30 days of the Order. See ECF No. 6.
To date, Plaintiff has done neither. Accordingly, Plaintiff’s complaint is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for failure to prosecute . The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to enter judgment accordingly.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
s/ Eleni M. Roumel ELENI M. ROUMEL Judge