Nelson v. Astrue

Filing 6

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. The U.S. Marshal shall serve the summons and Complaint without payment of costs or fees. To obtain service of process on the defendant, the plaintiff must complete and return three summons forms and three USM-285 forms. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Thomas D. Thalken. (JAE)

Nelson v. Astrue

Doc. 6

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA CHRISTINA LADON NELSON, Plaintiff, vs. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

4:10CV3197 ORDER

This matter is before the court on the plaintiff's Application and Affidavit for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (Filing No. 2). Upon consideration,

IT IS ORDERED: 1. The plaintiff's Application and Affidavit for Leave 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. The U.S. 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 U.S. Marshal. 3. To obtain service of process on the defendant, the plaintiff must complete Upon receipt of the

and return three summons forms and three USM-285 forms.

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. DATED this 7th day of October, 2010. BY THE COURT: s/ Thomas D. Thalken United States Magistrate Judge

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