Ott v. Astrue

Filing 7

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS - Plaintiff's application to proceed in forma pauperis, filing 6 is granted, and the complaint shall be filed without payment of fees. The Clerk of the Court shall send a copy of this memorandum and order together with three summons forms and three copies of Form 285 to the plaintiffs attorney of record for service of process on the United States. If requested to do so, the United States Marshal shall serve all process in this case without prepayment of fees from the plaintiff. In making such a request, plaintiff's counsel must complete the Marshals Form 285, to be submitted to the Marshal with the completed summons forms and copies of the comp laint. Without those forms, service of process by the Marshal cannot occur. This order is entered without prejudice to the Court later entering an order taxing costs in this case. No one, including any plaintiff, is relieved by this order from the obligation to pay or to reimburse taxable costs after this action is over. Ordered by Judge John M. Gerrard. (Copy mailed as directed along with 3 summonses and 3-285 forms)(GJG)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
JASON E. OTT,
Plaintiff,
vs.
MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,
Commissioner of the Social Security
Administration,

8:12-CV-71
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON
APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN
FORMA PAUPERIS

Defendant.
The plaintiff, a non-prisoner, has filed an application to proceed in
forma pauperis (filing 6). The plaintiff’s application demonstrates that the
plaintiff is eligible to proceed in forma pauperis.
IT IS ORDERED:
1.

Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis is granted,
and the complaint shall be filed without payment of fees.

2.

The Clerk of the Court shall send a copy of this memorandum
and order together with three summons forms and three copies of
Form 285 to the plaintiff’s attorney of record for service of process
on the United States.

3.

If requested to do so, the United States Marshal shall serve all
process in this case without prepayment of fees from the plaintiff.
In making such a request, plaintiff’s counsel must complete the
Marshal’s Form 285, to be submitted to the Marshal with the
completed summons forms and copies of the complaint. Without
those forms, service of process by the Marshal cannot occur.

4.

This order is entered without prejudice to the Court later
entering an order taxing costs in this case. No one, including any
plaintiff, is relieved by this order from the obligation to pay or to
reimburse taxable costs after this action is over.

Dated this 28th day of February, 2012.
BY THE COURT:

s/ John M. Gerrard
John M. Gerrard
United States District Judge

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