(SS)Stiles v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 3

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 08/29/24 GRANTING 2 Motion to Proceed IFP and DIRECTING E-Service on the Commissioner of Social Security. The Clerk shall issue a summons and serve this order, summons and complaint on the Commissioner of Social Security. [Served by Clerk on Commissioner via E-Service Agreement] (Licea Chavez, V)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DARREN S. STILES,

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Plaintiff,

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Case No. 2:24–cv–2319–CSK

v.
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,

ORDER GRANTING IFP AND
DIRECTING SERVICE
(ECF No. 2)

Defendant.

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This case was referred to the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1),

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Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72, and Eastern District of California Local Rule

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302(c)(15). Plaintiff Darren S. Stiles requests leave to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”)

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without prepayment of the filing fee under 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (ECF No. 2.)
Plaintiff’s affidavit demonstrates an inability to prepay fees and costs or give

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security for them, and so the request is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to

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issue: (i) a summons for this case pursuant to Rule 3 of the Supplemental Rules for

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Social Security actions; (ii) the undersigned’s scheduling order for Social Security cases;

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and (iii) the court’s order regarding consent to the jurisdiction of a magistrate judge.

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Dated: August 29, 2024
3, stil.2319

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