Lowe v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 3

ORDER Granting 2 Motion to Proceed IFP, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 3/10/17. (Gonzalez, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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LAVELLE EARL LOWE,

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Case No. 1:17-cv-00349-SKO

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN
FORMA PAUPERIS

v.

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(Doc. 2)

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NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.
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ORDER
Plaintiff Lavelle Earl Lowe filed a complaint on March 9, 2017, along with an application

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED;

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The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to issue a summons; and

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The United States Marshal is DIRECTED to serve a copy of the complaint,

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summons, and this order upon the defendant as directed by the plaintiff.

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March 10, 2017

/s/

Sheila K. Oberto

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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