Kijakazi

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 PETER J., Case No.: 23-cv-02240-JLB

Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING WITHOUT

v. PREJUDICE MOTION FOR LEAVE

TO PROCEED IN FORMA

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting

PAUPERIS

Commissioner of Social Security, 16 Defendant. [ECF No. 2]

18 Plaintiff Peter J. (“Plaintiff”) has filed a Complaint against the Commissioner of Social Security (the “Commissioner”) seeking judicial review of the Commissioner’s final decision denying his applications for social security disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income. (See ECF No. 1.) Before the Court is Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP Motion”). (ECF No. 2.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court DENIES WITHOUT PREJUDICE Plaintiff’s IFP Motion (ECF No. 2). I. Legal Standard All parties instituting a civil action, suit, or proceeding in a district court of the United States must pay a filing fee. 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a). An…