ALEXANDER v. CARSON ADULT HIGH SCHOOL

No. 93-15522.

9 F.3d 1448 (1993)

Khalid ALEXANDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CARSON ADULT HIGH SCHOOL; Jim Padgett, Executive Officer; Karen Owen, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Khalid Alexander, pro se.

No appearance by defendants-appellees.

Before: CHOY, GOODWIN, and SKOPIL, Circuit Judges.


SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

Khalid Alexander appeals the district court's dismissal of his action for failure to pay a five dollar partial filing fee. We review the district court's decision to impose a partial fee pursuant to the in forma pauperis statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1915, for an abuse of discretion. See O'Loughlin v. Doe, 920 F.2d 614, 616 (9th Cir.1990). Although "[d]istrict courts enjoy wide discretion in deciding whether...

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