Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis — William J. Trengove, Jr., Petitioner v. Department of Justice

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RESPONDENT(S)

MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

The petitioner asks leave to file the attached petition for a writ of certiorari

without prepayment of costs and to proceed in form a pauperis.

Please check the appropriate boxes:

^Petitioner has previously been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis in

the following court(s):

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□ Petitioner has not previously been granted leave to proceed in forma

pauperis in any other court.

^Petitioner’s affidavit or declaration in support of this motion is attached hereto.

□ Petitioner’s affidavit or declaration is not attached because the court below

appointed counsel in the current proceeding, and:

□ The appointment was made under the following provision of law:_________

or

□ a copy of the order of appointment is appended.

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AFFIDAVIT OR DECLARATION

IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

I, U/IU/M X (CCMthe petitioner in the above-entitled ease. In support of

my motion to proceed in forma pauperis, I state that because of my poverty I am unable to pay

the costs of this case or to give security therefor; and I believe I am entitled to redress.

1. For both you and your spouse estimate the average amount of money received from each of

the following sources diming the past 12 months. Adjust any amount that was received

weekly, biweekly, quarterly, semiannually, or annually to show the monthly rate. Use gross

amounts, that is, amounts before any deductions for taxes or otherwise.

Income source

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the past 12 months

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2. List your employment history for the past two years, most recent first. (Gross monthly pay

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3. List your spouse’s employment history for the past two years, most recent employer first.

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5. List the assets, and their values, wilich you own or your spouse owns. Do not list clothing

and ordinary household furnishings.

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amount owed.

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instead of names (e.g. “J.S.” instead of “John Smith”).

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For minor children, list initials

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Age

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8. Estimate the average monthly expenses of you and your* family. Show separately the amounts

paid by your spouse. Adjust any payments that are made weekly, biweekly, quarterly, or

annually to show the monthly rate.

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9. Do .you expect any major changes to your monthly income or expenses or in your assets or

liabilities during the next 12 months?

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If yes, describe on an attached sheet.

10. Have you paid - or will you be paying - an attorney any money for services in connection

with this case, including the completion of this form? □ Yes j^No

If yes, how much?_______________________

If yes, state the attorney’s name, address, and telephone number:

11. Have you paid—or will you be paying—anyone other than an attorney (such as a paralegal or

a typist) any money for services in connection with this case, including the completion of this

form?

□ Yes

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If yes, how much?

If yes, state the person’s name, address, and telephone number:

12. Provide any other information that will help explain why you cannot pay the costs of this case.

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Case 2:23-cv-00941-KM-JBC Document 3 Filed 02/28/23 Page 1 of 1 PagelD: 20

AO 240A (Rev. 01/09; NJ 06/22) Order to Proceed Without Prepaying Fees or Costs

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

for the

DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY

WILLIAM J. TRENGOVE, JR.

Plaintiff(s),

Civil Action No.

2:23-cv-00941-KM-JNC

v.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Defendant(s).

ORDER ON APPLICATION

TO PROCEED WITHOUT

PAYMENT OF FEES

Having considered the application to proceed without prepayment of fees under 28 U.S.C.

§1915, IT IS ORDERED the application is:

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, the clerk issue a summons after a completed

USM285 Form is returned, and the U.S. Marshal serve a copy of the complaint,

summons and this order upon the defendant(s) as directed by the plaintiff(s). All

costs of service shall be advanced by the United States.

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The clerk is ordered to file the complaint,

DENIED, for the following reasons:

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, the clerk is ordered to close the file. Plaintiff(s)

may submit payment in the amount of $402 within 14 days from the date of this

order to reopen the case without further action from the Court.

ENTERED this 28TJ day of FEBRUARY , 2023

/s/ Kevin McNulty

Honorable Kevin McNulty

United States District Judge

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CERTIFIED MAIL - RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED

NOTICE OF INTENT TO FORECLOSE

AND ACCELERATE MORTGAGE BALANCE

May 8, 2024

THE ESTATE OF JEAN C TRENGOVE

THE ESATE OF WILLIAM J TRENGOVE

26 LAFAYETTE ST

WHARTON, NJ 07885

FHA CASE NUMBER:

AMOUNT OF THE DEBT:

PAST DUE AMOUNT:

PAYMENT DUE AMOUNT AS OF:

NAME OF THE CREDITOR:

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352-55436571

$ 582,566.85

$ 582,566.85

May 8, 2024

US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

THIS COMMUNICATION IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY

INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. THIS

COMMNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

Dear THE ESTATE OF JEAN C TRENGOVE & THE ESATE OF WILLIAM J TRENGOVE:

Please note that Compu-Link Corporation, as a contractor for the SECRETARY OF HOUSING

AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, referred to herein as “Lender,” is currently servicing your

Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) account. The SECRETARY OF HOUSING AN

DURBAN DEVELOPMENT is the holder of the first mortgage and note on the above premises.

1. The Lender holds a mortgage which encumbers the real estate or residence

referenced above.

As of the date of the notice, THE MORTGAGE IS IN DEFAULT STATUS due to violation of

9(a)(i):

[A Borrower dies and the Property is not the principal residence of at least one surviving

borrower.

2. Our records indicate that your account is past due for the payment due on jjune 7,

2024 and all subsequent installments.

3. At any time up to the entry of final judgment, or the entry of an order from

redemption, you or anyone authorized to act on your behalf have the right to cure the

default, de-accelerate and reinstate the residential mortgage. This right shall be

exercisable by the performance of the obligations which you are bound to perform in

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Triad Centre I

6000 Poplar Avenue

Suite 300

Memphis, TN 38119

EVOLVE

BANK & TRUST

COMMUNITY FUNDING

866.367.2611

January 26, 2023

TRENGOVE WILLIAM J

26 LAFAYETTE ST

WHARTON, New Jersey 07885

Dear TRENGOVE WILLIAM J,

RE: Demand for payment in full of Certificate 2020-018

Please be advised that Evolve Bank & Trust purchased a tax lien on the property as described

below. If payment in full is not received in the Tax Collector’s office by February 28, 2023,

FORECLOSURE PROCEEDINGS will be commenced.

Owner Name

TRENGOVE WILLIAM J

Property location

26 LAFAYETTE ST, Wharton Borough

Parcel Number

39 02102-0000-00010

Certificate Number

2020-018

Estimated Balance as of 2/28/23

$32,381.41

Tax Collector Name

Wharton Borough Tax Collector

Tax Collector Address

10 Robert Street, WHARTON, NJ

Tax Collector Phone

973-361-8444

The exact amount due can be obtained from the tax collector. Please make payment today to

avoid the costly expense of a lawsuit and foreclosure. Subsequent liens purchased in February

are not included in the estimated total. If appropriate, a copy of this letter will be forwarded to

your mortgage company or other lien holders. This letter is sent without waiver of any of our

rights and remedies, each of which is expressly reserved.

If you have any questions, please contact Jesse Bolmer at 901-259-0749.

tir FDtC

Member

LENDER

getevolved.com/community-funding

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973-584-8485

www.BDPplumbing.com

BDP PLUMBING & HEATING, INC

150 Route 10 West

Succasunna, NJ 07876

biancodiamondplumbing@yahoo.com

Tele Morris County: 973-584-8485

Tele Sussex County 973-729-PLUM

Fax: 973-584-7421

Estimate 58039238

Job 58032717

Estimate Date 12/19/2024

Customer PO

Billing Address

William & Jean Trengove

26 Lafayette Street

Wharton, NJ 07885 USA

Job Address

William & Jean Trengove

26 Lafayette Street

Wharton, NJ 07885 USA

Estimate Details

Multiple part servicing: Needs 2x 1/8" air vents, both calcified over, needs mixing valve, calcified over, needs Guard Dog RB122-E, replaced and wired in

Service #

T600221

Description

Immersion Type Low Water Cutoff

Quantity

Your Price

$680.77

Your Total

1.00

1.00

$214.61

$214.61

1.00

$214.61

$214.61

1.00

$534.81

$534.81

$680.77

Replace existing

Low water cutoffs will turn off the burners on a water heating

appliance if the water level were to fall below required operating

levels. These are meant to protect the appliance and the related

piping.

MPT:75.000000

T600179

1/8" Maid o' Mist Air Vent

Replace Existing

In order for a radiator to properly heat up it must first remove the

cooler air that is in the radiator. The steam vent allows the cooler

air to leave and once steam reaches the radiator the vent closes

to trap the steam in the radiator for heating.

T600179

MPT:30.000000

1/8" Maid o' Mist Air Vent

Replace Existing

In order for a radiator to properly heat up it must first remove the

cooler air that is in the radiator. The steam vent allows the cooler

air to leave and once steam reaches the radiator the vent closes

to trap the steam in the radiator for heating.

T500343

MPT:30.000000

Hot Water Mixing Valve

Mixing valves mix hot and cold water to produce the desired

water temperature at the faucet and to prevent scalding from too

hot of water.

MPT:60.000000

Sub-Total

Tax

$1,644.80

$108.97

Total

$1,753.77

Thank you for choosing us!

CUSTOMER PRICING NOTICE:

EFFECTIVE April 1st, 2022:

We will impose a surcharge of 3.5% on the transaction amount for all credit cards, which is not greater than our cost of acceptance. We do not

surcharge on debit cards. Cash and Check gladly accepted.

By signing this estimate you are agreeing to the above work making this a valid contract.

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