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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHRISTOPHER F., Case No.: 3:24-cv-00432-VET

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO

v. PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

AND DISMISSING COMPLAINT

MARTIN J. O’MALLEY,

WITH LEAVE TO AMEND

Commissioner of Social Security, 15 Defendant. [Doc. No. 2] 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

26 Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7.1(e)(6)(b), “[o]pinions by the Court in [Social Security cases under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) (2022)] will refer to any non-government parties by 28 I. INTRODUCTION On March 5, 2024, Plaintiff Christopher F. (“Plaintiff”) filed this action, seeking judicial review of the Commissioner of Social Security’s (“Commissioner”) final administrative decision denying his application for Disability Insurance Benefits (“Complaint”). Doc. No. 1. Plaintiff also filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP Motion”) under 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Doc. No. 2. For the reasons stated below, the Court GRANTS…