(PC) Wilson v. Bucato

Opinion

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 LUCIOUS WILSON, Case No. 1:23-cv-00023-KES-HBK (PC) 12 Plaintiff, ORDER PROVIDING PLAINTIFF WITH ONE-TIME COURTESY COPY OF ORDER 13 v. (Doc. No. 47) 14 BUCATO, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s construed motion for copies. (Doc. No. 47). 18 Plaintiff requests a copy of the scheduling order. (Id.). As a one-time courtesy, the Court will 19 direct the Clerk of Court to provide Plaintiff with a free copy of the Amended Case Management 20 Scheduling Order issued on August 1, 2024. (Doc. No. 43). 21 In the future, Plaintiff is advised that “proceeding in forma pauperis does not entitle a 22 party to the waiver of anything other than court filing fees.” Martin v. McNut, 2011 WL 23 4543039, at *1 (E.D. Cal. Sept. 28, 2011). Nor does a plaintiff’s pro se or prisoner status entitle 24 him to receive complimentary copies. Blair v. CDCR, 2018 WL 1959532, at *6 n.2 (E.D. Cal. 25 Apr. 25, 2018). Consistent with statute, the clerk provides copies of documents and the docket 26 sheet at $0.50 per page. See 28 U.S.C. § 1914. Checks in the exact amount are payable to 27 “Clerk, USDC.” 28 //// 1 Accordingly, it is ORDERED: 2 1. Plaintiff's motion for copies (Doc. No. 47) is GRANTED to the limited extent set 3 forth herein. 4 2. The Clerk of Court shall provide Plaintiff with a one-time courtesy copy of Amended 5 Case Management Scheduling Order issued on August 1, 2024. (Doc. No. 43). 6 3. To the extent Plaintiff wishes to obtain a copy of any future filing, he must forward a 7 check in the amount of $0.50 per page to the Clerk with his request for the same. 8 | Dated: _ May 21, 2025 law Th. Doareh Hack 10 HELENA M. BARCH-KUCHTA UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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