Durant v. United States of America, No. 1:2021cv00391 - Document 4 (D.N.M. 2021)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL by Chief District Judge William P. Johnson. (meq)

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Durant v. United States of America Doc. 4 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO DONALD DURANT, Plaintiff, v. No. 1:21-cv-00391-WJ-SCY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL THIS MATTER comes before the Court on pro se Plaintiff's failure to comply with the Court's Order to Cure Deficiency, Doc. 3, filed April 29, 2021 ("Cure Order"). Plaintiff, who does not reside in the District of New Mexico, seeks to have his Petition presented to the Grand Jury, makes vague allegations of civil rights violations regarding the presidential election, does not allege that any criminal violations occurred in the District of New Mexico, and seeks a declaration, subject to sufficient findings by the Grand Jury, that the presidential election is void. See Petition to the United States Grand Jury for Criminal Violations of Civil Rights, Doc. 1, filed April 28, 2021. Plaintiff did not pay the $402.00 fee for instituting a civil action or file an “Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form).” United States Magistrate Judge Steven C. Yarbrough ordered Plaintiff to either pay the fee or file an Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs, and notified Plaintiff that failure to timely comply may result in dismissal of this case. See Cure Order at 1. Plaintiff did not pay the fee or file an Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs by the May 20, 2021, deadline. Dockets.Justia.com IT IS ORDERED that this case is DISMISSED without prejudice. ________________________________________ WILLIAM P. JOHNSON CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 2

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