Wilson
Wilson v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
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…