Wilson v. Demonia

Jul 22, 2026

1:26-cv-00162

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Before the Court is self-represented Plaintiff Torian Wilson’s Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepayment of Fees and Costs. [ECF No. 2]. To obtain in forma pauperis status, Plaintiff, a prisoner, is required to provide a certified copy of his inmate account statement for the “6-month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint.” 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(2). After reviewing the account statement, the Court will then assess an initial partial filing fee. See id. § 1915(b)(1).

With the commencement of this action, Plaintiff filed his Application, see ECF No. 2, but he has not provided a copy of his prison account statement. Plaintiff will be given 30 days to provide the statement so that this case may proceed. His failure to do so will result in a dismissal of this case without prejudice.

Accordingly,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, within 30 days of the date of this Order, Plaintiff must submit a certified copy of his prison account statement for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of his Complaint.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if Plaintiff fails to comply with this Order, the Court will dismiss this action without prejudice.

Dated this 22nd day of July, 2026.

SHIRLEY PADMORE MENSAH

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE