Hamzey

Hamzey v. Kijakazi

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaSeptember 2, 20213:21-cv-01522California337 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PAUL MICHAEL H., Case No.: 21cv1522-KSC

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION

v. TO PROCEED IN FORMA

PAUPERIS [DOC. NO. 3]

KILOLO KIZAKAJI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, 15 Defendant.

17 On August 27, plaintiff Paul Michael H. commenced an action against Kilolo Kizakaji, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security, seeking review of a final adverse decision of the Commissioner. Doc. No. 1. Plaintiff also filed an Application to Proceed with his Complaint in forma pauperis. Doc. No. 3. A court may authorize the commencement of a suit without prepayment of fees if the plaintiff submits an affidavit, including a statement of all his or her assets, showing that he or she is unable to pay the filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). The applicant “‘need not be absolutely destitute’” to proceed in forma pauperis, but the affidavit must set forth with “‘some particularity’” facts showing the…

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