Jacob

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 Case No. 25-cv-07161-LJC

KAREN JACOB, et al.,

ORDER GRANTING IFP

Plaintiffs, APPLICATIONS AND ORDERING

SERVICE; GRANTING PETITIONS TO

v. APPOINT GUARDIAN AD LITEM;

DENYING REQUEST TO PROCEED

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ANONYMOUSLY Defendant. Re: Dkt. Nos. 2, 5-9,

I. IFP Application The plaintiffs in this case are Karen Jacob and her two minor children, M.J. and E.J. 1 15 Plaintiff Karen Jacob filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP), and the Court 16 ordered Plaintiffs M.J. and E.J. to file their own IFP applications in order to assess whether all 17 plaintiffs would qualify to proceed IFP. ECF Nos. 2, 4 at 1-2. M.J. and E.J. have now filed their 18 IFP applications. ECF Nos. 5, 6. Sufficient cause having been shown, Plaintiffs’ applications to 19 proceed IFP are GRANTED. 20 At least some of Plaintiffs’ claims do not appear at this time to be subject to dismissal 21 under 28 U.S.C.…