Moreno v. Prison Condition Case, 3:26-cv-03424-LJC
Summary
Jasmine Ballesteros Moreno filed a civil action in the Northern District of California on April 23, 2026 (Case No. 3:26-cv-03424-LJC) alleging prison condition violations. The case was assigned to Judge Lisa J. Cisneros in San Francisco. Two clerk's notices issued the same day requiring the plaintiff to submit a completed Complaint form and In Forma Pauperis affidavit or pay the filing fee by June 1, 2026. The case was also referred to a Magistrate Judge for preliminary proceedings.
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What changed
The plaintiff filed a civil complaint asserting federal question jurisdiction related to prison conditions, triggering standard procedural requirements. Two deadlines were established: the plaintiff must either pay the filing fee or submit a completed In Forma Pauperis affidavit, and must file a Complaint on the required form, both due June 1, 2026. The case was assigned to a district judge and referred to a magistrate judge for initial proceedings.
For similarly situated pro se prisoner litigants, this filing demonstrates that courts process IFP applications and complaint deficiencies promptly, with 28-day windows for compliance. Prisons and detention facilities should ensure inmates have access to legal resources and court forms if they wish to pursue civil rights claims. The procedural timeline (June 1, 2026 deadline) is the primary actionable element for parties monitoring this docket.
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Moreno
Case Number: 3:26-cv-03424-LJC Judge: Cisneros, Lisa J. Location: San Francisco Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Federal Question Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Prison Condition Date Filed:
April 23, 2026
Last Filing Date:
April 23, 2026
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Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
|---|---|---|
| 04-23-26 | 1 | Letter from Jasmine Ballesteros Moreno (Fee Due). (Attachments: # (1) Envelope)(krp, COURT STAFF) |
| 04-23-26 | 2 | CLERK'S NOTICE Complaint on Form due by 6/1/2026. (krp, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Fi |
| 04-23-26 | 3 | CLERK'S NOTICE re completion of In Forma Pauperis affidavit or payment of filing fee due within 28 days. IFP Form due by 6/1/2026. (krp, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by |
| 04-23-26 | 4 | Notice of Assignment of Prisoner Case to Magistrate Judge (krp, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electroni |
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