Blackwell v. Boehm

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH ANTONIA BLACKWELL, MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING MOTION TO Plaintiff, PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS v. MICHAEL BOEHM et al., Case No. 2:25-cv-00465 Defendants. Judge Ted Stewart This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff Antonia Blackwell’s Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.1 Because Plaintiff’s claim is barred by the Younger abstention doctrine and for other reasons discussed below, the Court will deny Plaintiff’s request to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”) and dismiss the matter. I. BACKGROUND The following…