Adelmeyer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JANET A. , Case No.: 21-cv-00227-DEB

Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING APPLICATION

v. TO PROCEED IN FORMA

PAUPERIS

ANDREW M. SAUL, Commissioner of

Social Security, [DKT. NO. 2] Defendant.

17 Before the Court is Plaintiff Janet A.’s Application to Proceed in forma pauperis. 18 Dkt. No. 2. For the reasons set forth below, the Court DENIES the Application. 19 All parties instituting a civil action, suit, or proceeding in a district court of the 20 United States, except an application for writ of habeas corpus, must pay a $400 filing fee. 21 See 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a). The Court may authorize the commencement of a suit without 22 prepayment of fees if the plaintiff submits an affidavit, including a statement of assets, 23 showing he or she is unable to pay the filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). The affidavit 24 must “state the facts as to [the] affiant’s poverty with some particularity, definiteness and 25 certainty.” …