Phillips v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
EASTERN DIVISION
CLINT PHILLIPS, III,
Plaintiff,
v.
UNITED STATES,
Defendant.
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No. 4:25-cv-01760-SEP
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Before the Court is self-represented Plaintiff Clint Phillips, III’s Civil Complaint, Doc.
[1], filed on December 2, 2025. Plaintiff is a frequent pro se litigant in this Court. Despite this,
he instituted this action without paying the required filing fee of $405 or filing a motion seeking
leave to proceed in forma pauperis. See Local Rule 2.01(B). Plaintiff must, within 14 days of
the date of this Order, either pay the full filing fee or file a complete Application to Proceed in
District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs. His failure to do so will result in dismissal of
this action without prejudice.
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that within 14 days of the date of this Order, Plaintiff Clint
Phillips, III, must either pay the $405 filing fee or file a complete Application to Proceed in
District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall mail to Plaintiff a copy of
the form Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s failure to timely comply with this Order
will result in a dismissal of this action without prejudice and without further notice.
Dated this 11th day of December, 2025.
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SARAH E. PITLYK
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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