Deadmon v. Social Security Administration Commissioner

Filing 3

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis and directing complaint be filed nunc pro tunc as of 9/18/09. The plaintiff is directed to serve a copy of the complaint and this order on the defendant by certified mail, return receip t 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 date of service. Signed by Honorable Barry A. Bryant on September 23, 2009. (lw)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS HOT SPRINGS DIVISION CHRISTOPHER J. DEADMON, SR. VS. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ORDER Plaintiff has submitted a complaint for filing in this district, together with a request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. After review, it is found that plaintiff is unable to pay for the costs for commencement of suit, and accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The clerk is hereby directed to file the complaint nunc pro tunc as of September 18, 2009. Additionally, 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, Alberto Gonzales, U.S. Attorney General, and Mark W. Webb, Assistant U.S. Attorney, without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefore. The defendant is ordered to answer within sixty (60) days from the date of service. IT IS SO ORDERED September 23, 2009. CIVIL NO: 09-6086 PLAINTIFF

DEFENDANT

/s/ Barry A. Bryant HON. BARRY A. BRYANT UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE