Villalobos
Villalobos v. Kijakazi
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ROSA MARIA V., Case No.: 21-CV-0012-DEB
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION
v. TO PROCEED IN FORMA
PAUPERIS
ANDREW M. SAUL, Commissioner of
Social Security, [DKT. NO. 2] Defendant.
17 On January 5, 2021, Plaintiff Rosa Maria V. commenced an action against Andrew M. Saul, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security, seeking review of a final adverse decision of the Commissioner. Dkt. No. 1. Plaintiff also filed an Application to Proceed with her Complaint in forma pauperis. Dkt. No. 2. A court may authorize the commencement of a suit without prepayment of fees if the plaintiff submits an affidavit, including a statement of all his or her assets, showing that he or she is unable to pay the filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). The affidavit must “state the facts as to [the] affiant's poverty with some particularity, definiteness and certainty.” United States v.…