Legal Opinion

Burroughs v. Petrone

District Court, N.D. New York

Decided October 15, 2015No. 9:15-CV-0818 DNH/ATBPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION and ORDER

DAVID N. HURD, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Clerk has sent for review a pro se civil rights complaint filed by plaintiff Lor-cen Burroughs (“Burroughs” or “plaintiff’) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”). Dkt. No. 1 (“Compl.”). Plaintiff, who has not paid the statutory filing fee, seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis.1 Dkt. No. 7 (“IFP Application”).

On August 5, 2015, Burroughs filed a motion seeking to replace his original complaint with a new complaint. See Dkt. No. 8. Plaintiffs motion is granted. Accordingly, the complaint filed on August 5, 2015 shall…

2Cases cited119 opinions

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