Farris v. Bennett
District Court, E.D. Missouri
1Opinion
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION GARY W. FARRIS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 4:24-cv-00898-ACL ) LT. ADAM BENNETT, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Before the Court is the application of self-represented plaintiff Gary W. Farris to proceed in the district court without prepaying fees and costs. The Court will grant the application and assess an initial partial filing fee of $20. Furthermore, because plaintiff has brought his claims against defendants in their official capacities only, they are subject to dismissal. The Court will order plaintiff to file an amended…
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