Meeks v. Social Security Administration Commissioner

Filing 8

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Service and DIRECTING SERVICE on Social Security Administration Commissioner. The plaintiff is directed to serve a copy of the complaint and this order on the defendant by certified mail, return receipt requested, as we ll 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.; granting 7 Amended Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis and Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Honorable James R. Marschewski on April 16, 2013. (sh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
FORT SMITH DIVISION
CHRISTINE D. MEEKS
v.

PLAINTIFF
Civil No. 13-2102

CAROLYN W. COLVIN1, Commissioner
Social Security Administration

DEFENDANT
ORDER

On the 16th day of April 2013, Plaintiff submitted a perfected request for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis. ECF No. 7. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis and motion for Service be granted. ECF No. 2. The court hereby directs that a copy of the
complaint filed herein, along with a copy of this order, be served by the Plaintiff by certified mail, return
receipt requested, on the defendant, Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, as
well as Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Attorney General, and Conner Eldridge, U.S. Attorney, without
prepayment of fees and costs or security therefor. The defendant is ordered to answer within sixty (60)
days from the date of service.
IT IS SO ORDERED on this the 16th day of April 2013.

/s/ J. Marschewski
HON. JAMES R. MARSCHEWSKI
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

1

Carolyn W. Colvin became the Social Security Commissioner on February 14, 2013. Pursuant to Rule 25(d)(1)
of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Carolyn W. Colvin has been substituted for Commissioner Michael J. Astrue as the
defendant in this suit.

AO72A
(Rev. 8/82)