Wilson

Wilson v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaNovember 1, 20213:21-cv-01483California791 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 12 KIM MARIE WILSON, Case No.: 21-CV-1483 W (RBM)

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO

v. PROCEED IFP [DOC. 2] AND

REFERRING CASE TO THE

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL

MAGISTRATE JUDGE FOR A

SECURITY,

REPORT & RECOMMENDATION Defendant. 18 19 On August 20, 2021, Plaintiff Kim Marie Wilson (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint seeking review of the denial of her claim for social security disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income benefits under the Social Security Act. Along with the complaint, Plaintiff filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”) (the “Motion” [Doc. 2]). 25 I. INTRODUCTION The determination of indigency falls within the district court’s discretion. California Men’s Colony v. Rowland, 939 F.2d 854, 858 (9th Cir. 1991), reversed on other grounds, 506 U.S. 194 (1993) (“Section 1915 typically requires the reviewing court to exercise its sound…

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