Ferris v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 3

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 11/5/14: Plaintiff shall submit, within twenty days from the date of this order, either a completed application and affidavit in support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis on the form provided by the Clerk of Court, or the appropriate filing fee. (Kaminski, H)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JOHN WILLIAM FERRIS, V,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:14-cv-02569 AC

v.

ORDER

CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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Plaintiff has requested authority under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 to proceed in forma pauperis.

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Plaintiff has submitted the affidavit required by § 1915(a). ECF No. 2. However, the affidavit is

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neither signed nor dated by plaintiff. Id. Accordingly, the request to proceed in forma pauperis

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will be denied. Plaintiff will be provided the opportunity to submit a signed affidavit in support

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of his request to proceed in forma pauperis.

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In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. Plaintiff shall submit, within twenty days from the date of this order, either a

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completed application and affidavit in support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis on the

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form provided by the Clerk of Court, or the appropriate filing fee; plaintiff’s failure to comply

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with this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed; and

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2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff a new Application to Proceed In

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Forma Pauperis.

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DATED: November 5, 2014

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