Clark v. City of Chesapeake, VA Sheriff, et al., No. 3:2019cv00454 - Document 7 (E.D. Va. 2019)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 08/26/2019. Copy mailed to Plaintiff. (walk, )

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Clark v. City of Chesapeake, VA Sheriff, et al. Doc. 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA I H E, W6 2 6 2019 Richmond Division CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COURT RICHMnMnVA^""^ ERIC T. CLARK, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 3:19CV454-HEH V. CITY OF CHESAPEAKE, VA SHERIFF OFFICE, etal. Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION (Dismissing Action Without Prejudice) On June 26,2019, the Court conditionally docketed Plaintiffs action. Plaintiff requested leave to proceed informa pauperis. By Memorandum Order entered on July 24,2019, the Court directed Plaintiff to pay an initial partial filing fee of $12.37 or state under penalty ofperjury that he did not have sufficient assets to pay such a fee within eleven (11) days ofthe date of entry thereof. See 28 U.S.C. ยง 1915(b)(1). Plaintiff has neitherpaid the initial partial filing fee nor averred that he cannotpay such a fee. Therefore, Plaintiff is not entitled to proceed informa pauperis. Plaintiffs disregard of the Court's directives warrants dismissal of the action. Accordingly, the action will be dismissed without prejudice. An appropriate Order shall accompany this Memorandum Opinion. /s/ HENRY E. HUDSON Date: ftncgC 2oiq SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Richmond, Virginia Dockets.Justia.com

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