Essman v. Social Security Administration Commissioner

Filing 4

ORDER granting 3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.; granting 3 Motion for Service and DIRECTING SERVICE on Social Security Administration ORDER granting plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis. The court directs that the plaintiff is to serve a copy of the complaint and this order on the defendant by certified mail, return receipt requested, as well as the US Attorney General and US Attorney for Western District/Arkansas without prepayment of fees and costs. Defendant is to answer within 60 days from the date of service. Signed by Honorable Robert T. Dawson on May 25, 2011. (sh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
FORT SMITH DIVISION

CYNTHIA LOU ESSMAN
PLAINTIFF
v.

CIVIL NO. 11-2079

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner
Social Security Administration

DEFENDANT
ORDER

Plaintiff has submitted a complaint for filing in this district, together with a request for
leave to proceed in forma pauperis. ECF. Nos. 1, 3. After review, it is found that Plaintiff is
unable to pay for the costs of commencement of suit and, accordingly, the following order is
entered this 25th day of May 2011:
Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The court directs that
a copy of the complaint, along with a copy of this order, be served by Plaintiff by certified mail,
return receipt requested, on Defendant, Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner, Social Security
Administration, as well as Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Attorney General, and Claude Hawkins,
Assistant U.S. Attorney, without prepayment of fees and costs. Defendant is ordered to answer
within sixty (60) days from the date of service.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

/s/ J. Marschewski
HON. JAMES R. MARSCHEWSKI
CHIEF U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE

AO72A
(Rev. 8/82)