Michael Solomon Elyashar v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JS-

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES -- GENERAL

Case No. CV 23-0289-JFW(PVC) Date: March 31, 2023 Title: Michael Solomon Elyashar -v- Commissioner of Social Security

PRESENT:

HONORABLE JOHN F. WALTER, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Shannon Reilly None Present Courtroom Deputy Court Reporter

ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR PLAINTIFFS: ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR DEFENDANTS:

None None

PROCEEDINGS (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER DISMISSING CASE FOR FAILURE TO PAY

FILING FEE

All parties instituting a civil action, suit, or proceeding in a district court of the United States must pay a filing fee. 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a). An action may proceed despite a party’s failure to pay the filing fee only if the party is granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1). On January 13, 2023, Plaintiff filed a Complaint challenging the denial of Social Security benefits along with an accompanying request to proceed in forma pauperis ("Request"). (Dkts. 1, 4). On February 24, 2023, the Court denied the Request and directed him to…