Hashem v. Astrue

Filing 6

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. To obtain service of process on the defendant, the plaintiff must complete and return the three summons forms and three USM-285 forms. Upon receipt of the completed forms, the Clerk of the Court will sign the summons forms, to be forwarded with copies of the Complaint to the U.S. Marshal for service of process. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Thomas D. Thalken. (Copy mailed to pro se party along with summons and 285 forms)(GJG)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA KATHEM HASHEM, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,) ) Defendant. )

4:10CV3053 ORDER

This matter is before the court on the plaintiff's Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis (Filing No. 2). The plaintiff filed an affidavit in support of the motion. Upon consideration,

IT IS ORDERED: 1. The plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Filing No. 2) is granted;

accordingly, the plaintiff shall be allowed to proceed without payment of the filing fee. 2. To obtain service of process on the defendant, the plaintiff must complete

and return the three summons forms and three USM-285 forms. Upon receipt of the completed forms, the Clerk of the Court will sign the summons forms, to be forwarded with copies of the Complaint to the U.S. Marshal for service of process. 3. The Marshal shall serve the summons and Complaint without payment of

costs or fees. Service may be by certified mail pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4 and Nebraska law in the discretion of the Marshal.

DATED this 24th day of March, 2010. BY THE COURT:

s/ Thomas D. Thalken United States Magistrate Judge