Sarmadi
Amir S. v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 AMIR S., Case No.: 25-cv-2483-DEB Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
v. APPLICATION TO PROCEED
IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SCREENING ORDER
SECURITY,
15 Defendant.
[DKT. NO. 2] 18 Before the Court is Plaintiff Amir S.’s Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (“IFP Application”). Dkt. No. 2. I. IN FORMA PAUPERIS APPLICATION All parties instituting any civil action, suit, or proceeding in a district court of the United States must pay a filing fee. 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a). Courts may waive prepayment of fees if the plaintiff submits an affidavit, including a statement of all his assets, showing he is unable to pay the filing fee. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). The affidavit must “state the facts as to [the] affiant’s poverty with some particularity, definiteness and certainty.” Escobedo v. 27 1 In the interest of privacy,…