(SS) Yang v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LEE YANG, Case No. 1:23-cv-1250 JLT SAB Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATION THAT PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN

FORMA PAUPERIS BE DENIED AND

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO PAY FILING

SECURITY, FEE

15 Defendant. (Docs. 4, 6) 16 Plaintiff seeks judicial review of the administrative decision denying Social Security benefits, and requested to proceed in forma pauperis with the action. (Doc. 4.) The assigned magistrate judge found the information provided in the application—including Plaintiff’s reported income— was “inconsistent with a finding of poverty.” (Doc. 6 at 3.) Therefore, the magistrate judge recommended Plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis be denied. (Id. at 4.) The Court served the Findings and Recommendations on Plaintiff and notified Plaintiff that any objections must be filed within fourteen days after service. (Doc. 6 at…