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Nature of Suit Code: 863
Nature of Suit: Social Security - DIWC/DIWW (405(g))
Cause of Action: 42:405 Review of HHS Decision (DIWW)

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 This disposition is not designated for publication and may not be cited.

Case No. C 06-7056 JF

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

(JFLC1)

**E-Filed 12/7/06**

NOT FOR CITATION

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

MICHAEL A. SORENSEN,

 Plaintiff,

 v.

JO ANNE BARNHART, Commissioner, Social

Security Administration,

 Defendant.

Case Number C 06-7056 JF

ORDER1 GRANTING APPLICATION

TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

[re: docket no. 2]

On November 13, 2006, Plaintiff Michael A. Sorensen (“Sorensen”) filed a complaint for

judicial review of a decision of the Commissioner of Social Security. Sorensen asserts that he

has exhausted administrative remedies in this matter.

On the same date, Sorensen filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis. Pursuant

to 28 U.S.C. § 1915, a district court may authorize the commencement of a civil action in forma

pauperis if the court is satisfied that the would-be plaintiff cannot pay the filing fees necessary to

pursue the action. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1). The Court is satisfied that Sorensen cannot pay the

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ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

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filing fee and that the instant action is not frivolous or without merit and therefore will grant his

application to proceed in forma pauperis. The Marshalls’ office shall affect service of process.

DATED: December 6, 2006

 

JEREMY FOGEL

United States District Judge

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Case No. C 06-7056 JF

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

(JFLC1)

This Order has been served upon the following persons:

Harvey Peter Sackett hps@hpspc.com, lucyc@sackettlaw.com; julie@sackettlaw.com;

juanita@sackettlaw.com 

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