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Nature of Suit Code: 480
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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v. Cook, 169 F.3d 1176, 1177 (9th Cir. 1999). "To proceed in fonna pauperis is a privilege not 

a ri~ht." Smart v. Heinze, 347 F.2d 114, 116 (9th Cir. 1965). 

In the declaration accompanying the Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, 

Plaintiff states that she is not employed, has no money in any bank account, has no assets of 

value, and owes $2100 is student loans. She states that she receives $550 a month "from the 

State," and has $550 a month in expenses. (ECF No.2 at 1). 

After considering Plaintiffs motion, the Court concludes that Plaintiff is entitled to 

proceed in forma pauperis. 

CONCLUSION 

Plaintiffs Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis is GRANTED. (ECF No.2) The 

Clerk ofthe Court shall file the Complaint without prepayment ofthe filing fee. 

The Clerk shall forward to Plaintiff an "In Forma Pauperis Package" consisting ofthe 

summons~ a certified copy ofthis Order and the Complaint, and a blank U.S. Marshal Fonn 

285, Plaiptiff shall complete the Fonn 285 and forward it to the United States Marshal as 

instructed in the In Forma Pauperis Package. The U.S. Marshal shall serve a copy of the 

C011jlplaint and, summons upon Defendant as directed by Plaintiff on the U.S. Marshal F onn 

285. All costs of service shall be advanced by the United States. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d); 

Fed. R. Civ. P.i4(c)(2). 

Plaintiff shall serve upon Defendant or, ifappearance has been entered by counsel, upon 

Defendant's counsel, a copy of every further pleading or other ~ocument submitted for 

consideration ofthe Court. Plaintiff shall file the original paper with the Clerk ofthe Court, 

and include a Certificate ofService stating the manner in which a true and correct copy ofany 

document was ;served on Defendant, or counsel for Defendant, and the date of service. Any 

document received by the Court which has not been filed with the Clerk or which fails to 

include a Certificate of Service will be disregarded. 

DATED: W-7/// 

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