Mitchell et al v. Department of Health Services et al

Filing 3

ORDER granting Plaintiffs' 1 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis signed by Hon. James P. Donohue. (PM) cc: plaintiffs via the USPS

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

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Case No. C17-1308-RSM

FATEAMA MITCHELL, et al.,

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION
TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

Plaintiffs,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
(DSHS) et al.,

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Defendants.

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After careful consideration of plaintiffs’ application to proceed in forma pauperis
(“IFP”), the governing law and the balance of the record, the Court ORDERS:
(1)

Plaintiffs’ application to proceed IFP, Dkt. 1, is GRANTED. Plaintiffs do not

appear to have funds available to afford the $400.00 filing fee.
(2)

The Clerk of the Court is directed to send a copy of this Order to plaintiffs and

to the Honorable Ricardo S. Martinez.
DATED this 11th day of September, 2017.

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JAMES P. DONOHUE
Chief United States Magistrate Judge

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ORDER
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