Romero

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JUANITA R., Case No.: 21cv1296-MDD

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTION TO PROCEED IN

FORMA PAUPERIS

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Commissioner

of Social Security, 15 [ECF No. 4] Defendant. 16 On July 20, 2021, Juanita R. (“Plaintiff”) filed this social security appeal pursuant to Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), challenging the denial of Plaintiff’s application for Social Security Disability benefits. (ECF No. 1). Plaintiff simultaneously filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). (ECF No. 2). Plaintiff filed an amended motion to proceed IFP on July 20, 2021. (ECF No. 4). For the reasons set forth herein, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s amended motion to proceed IFP. All parties instituting any civil action, suit, or proceeding in a district court of the United States, except an application for writ of habeas corpus, 26 must pay a filing fee of $400. See U.S.C. § 1914(a). …