Free Order on Motion for Extension of Time - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
JEROME B. REED, )
Plaintiff, )
v. ) Civ. N0. 06-795-GMS
OFFICER E. EBVVELLE, SGT. R. )
CRAIN, and OFFICER J. MACCARROLL )
Defendants. )
ORDER
WHEREAS, the plaintiff Jerome B. Reed ("Reed") filed a civil rights action pursuant to
42 U.S.C. § 1983 without prepayment of the filing fee;
WHEREAS, the court granted Reed leave to proceed informa pauperis, and on January
4, 2007, entered an order requiring Reed to complete and return an authorization form allowing
the agency having custody of him to forward the initial partial filing fee and subsequent
payments to the Clerk of the Court (D.I. 5);
WHEREAS, the order advised Reed that failure to provide a complete authorization
inform within thirty days would result in the dismissal ofthe case (D.I. 5);
WHEREAS, on January 31, 2007, Reed filed a motion for extension of time to pay the
tiling fee on the basis that only his grandmother gives him money and she is currently
hospitalized (D.I. 6);
THEREFORE, at Wilmington th ay of 2007, IT IS
ORDERED that the motion for extension of time (D.I. 6) is GRANTED. Reed is given an
additional thirty days from the date of this order to submit a complete authorization form and to

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comply with the January 4, 2007 order. (D.I. 5.) No further extensions will be granted.
Reed is placed on notice that his case may be dismissed if the author' ation form is
not tiled within the thirty day time period. i W,
UNITED STATES DISTIUCT JUDGE
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