Rowell v. Commissioner of Health and Human Services

Filing 5

ORDER adopting Report and Recommendation [ECF No. 3 ]. This action [ECF No. 1 ] is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The application to proceed in forma pauperis [ECF No. 2 ] is DENIED. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Joan N. Ericksen on 7/31/2018. (CBC)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA
Jessica Monique Rowell,
Plaintiff,
v.

Civil No. 18-1653 (JNE/KMM)
ORDER

Commissioner of Health and
Human Services,
Defendant.

On June 13, 2018, Plaintiff filed this action against Defendant and simultaneously
applied to proceed in forma pauperis. ECF Nos. 1, 2. In a Report and Recommendation
(“R&R”) dated June 19, 2018, the Honorable Katherine M. Menendez, United States
Magistrate Judge, recommended that the Court dismiss this action without prejudice and
deny the application to proceed in forma pauperis. ECF No. 3. Plaintiff filed an
objection but disputed no part of the R&R. ECF No. 4. The Court adopts the R&R.
Therefore, IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. This action [ECF No. 1] is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.
2. The application to proceed in forma pauperis [ECF No. 2] is DENIED.
LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY.

Dated: July 31, 2018
s/ Joan N. Ericksen
JOAN N. ERICKSEN
United States District Judge