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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
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SAVANNAH DIVISION
Plaintiff,
V. Case No . CV406-248
Defendants .
under 42 U .S.C . § 1983 and filed a motion for leave to proceed in forma
The Eleventh Circuit has held that a prisoner barred from proceeding in
forma pauperis due to the three strikes provision in § 1915(g) must pay the
F .3d 1321, 1324 (11th Cir. 2001) . Therefore, the proper procedure for a
district court faced with a prisoner who seeks in forma pauperis status but
prejudice. Dupree v . Palmer, 284 F.3d 1234, 1236 (11th Cir . 2002).
Plaintiff has previously filed at least three complaints that have been
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for failure to state claim) ; Odum v. City of Pembroke, Bryan County Police
Butler, 185 F .3d 1189, 1193 (11th Cir . 1999) . Plaintiffs alleges that he
suffered an injury to his head on July 11, 2006 and that jail officials have
refused to take him to a hospital . He further alleges that during the past
thirteen months no one at the jail has been tested for tuberculosis . A
prisoner complains of a medical issue . Here, plaintiff does not describe the
worsen or result in further injury . Cf. Brown v. Johnson, 387 F .3d 1344 ,
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1350 (11th Cir . 2004) (prisoner with HIV and hepatitis sufficiently alleged
plaintiff has merely alleged that he did not receive the treatment or
evaluation that he prefers . Nor does plaintiff's allegation that jail officials
his health. Doc . 1 . Because plaintiff has not alleged that he is in imminent
1915(g) .
October, 2006.