Bethel v. Depart. of State Police Sex Offender Registry, No. 3:2013cv00015 - Document 15 (E.D. Va. 2013)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 7/25/13. Copy sent: Yes(tdai, )

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Bethel v. Depart. of State Police Sex Offender Registry Doc. 15 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division RAYMOND V. BETHEL, JR., Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 3:13CV15-HEH DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION (Dismissing Action Without Prejudice) By Memorandum Order entered on April 1,2013, the Court conditionally docketed Plaintiffs action. The Court directed Plaintiff to affirm his intention to pay the full filing fee by signing and returning a consent to collection of fees form. The Court warned Plaintiffthat a failure to comply with either ofthe above directives within thirty (30) days of the date of entry thereof would result in summary dismissal ofthe action. Plaintiffhas not complied with the orderof this Court. Plaintifffailed to return the consent to collection offees form. As aresult, he does not qualify for informa pauperis status. Furthermore, he has not paid the statutory filing fee for the instant action. See 28 U.S.C. ยง 1914(a). Such conduct demonstrates a willful failure toprosecute. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). Accordingly, this action will be dismissed without prejudice. An appropriate Order shall accompany this Memorandum Opinion. Date: ThA^xj^ZOli Richmond, Virginia Is! HENRY E.HUDSON UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dockets.Justia.com

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