Pro Se 14 (Rev. 12/16) Complaint for Violation of Civil Rights (Prisoner)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the
__________ District of __________
__________ Division
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Case No.
(to be filled in by the Clerk’s Office)
Plaintiff(s)
(Write the full name of each plaintiff who is filing this complaint.
If the names of all the plaintiffs cannot fit in the space above,
please write “see attached” in the space and attach an additional
page with the full list of names.)
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Defendant(s)
(Write the full name of each defendant who is being sued. If the
names of all the defendants cannot fit in the space above, please
write “see attached” in the space and attach an additional page
with the full list of names. Do not include addresses here.)
COMPLAINT FOR VIOLATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS
(Prisoner Complaint)
NOTICE
Fed
eral Rules of Civil Procedure 5.2 addresses the privacy and security concerns resulting from public access to
electronic court files. Under this rule, papers filed with the court should not contain: an individual’s full social
security number or full birth date; the full name of a person known to be a minor; or a complete financial account
number. A filing may include only: the last four digits of a social security number; the year of an individual’s
birth; a minor’s initials; and the last four digits of a financial account number.
Except as
noted in this form, plaintiff need not send exhibits, affidavits, grievance or witness statements, or any
other materials to the Clerk’s Office with this complaint.
In order for your complaint to be filed, it must be accompanied by the filing fee or an application to proceed in
forma pauperis.
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__________ District of __________