Bailey v. Social Security Administration

Filing 7

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Stephan M. Vidmar GRANTING 2 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (am)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO
LACI LEANNE BAILEY,
Plaintiff,
v.

No. 18-cv-0011 JB/SMV

NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of the Social Security,
Defendant.
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND
DIRECTING SERVICE OF PROCESS
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Plaintiff’s Application to Proceed in District
Court without Prepaying Fees or Costs [Doc. 2] (“Motion”), filed on January 5, 2018. Plaintiff
moves to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. The Court, being fully
advised in the premises FINDS that the Motion is well-taken and should be GRANTED.
IT THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Plaintiff’s
Application to Proceed in District Court without Prepaying Fees or Costs [Doc. 2] is
GRANTED. Plaintiff may proceed in this action without payment of a filing fee, costs, or
security therefor.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the United States Marshal Service is directed to
serve the summons and complaint on the United States Attorney, the Attorney General, and the
Office of the General Counsel of the Social Security Administration.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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STEPHAN M. VIDMAR
United States Magistrate Judge