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Nature of Suit Code: 864
Nature of Suit: Social Security - SSID Title XVI
Cause of Action: 42:205 Denial Social Security Benefits

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

FELICITAS TORRES CASTILLO,

Plaintiff,

v.

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

Defendant.

Case No. 1:14-cv-01566-SAB

ORDER DENYING APPLICATION TO 

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND 

REQUIRING PLAINTIFF TO FILE LONG 

FORM APPLICATION

(ECF NO. 2)

TWENTY DAY DEADLINE

On October 7, 2014, Plaintiff Felicitas Torres Castillo filed a complaint for review of the 

final decision denying Social Security benefits. Plaintiff did not pay the filing fee in this action 

and instead filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. 

However, Plaintiff’s application was not adequately completed. 

On the application, Plaintiff indicated that she had money in cash or a checking or 

savings account but did not indicate the amount. Plaintiff also indicated that there are three 

individuals who are dependent upon her for support, but did not indicate how much is 

contributed for their support. Finally, Plaintiff stated that she has financial debts but did not 

describe the amounts owed or to whom they are payable. Based on Plaintiff’s failure to respond 

to the questions as set forth on the application, the Court will order Plaintiff to complete and file 

an Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form) – AO 

239. If Plaintiff is unwilling to complete and submit the long form application, Plaintiff must 

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pay the filing fee in full.

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis is DENIED without prejudice;

2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to forward an in forma pauperis application 

(Long Form) to Plaintiff;

3. Within twenty (20) days of the date of this order, Plaintiff shall either (1) pay the 

$400.00 filing fee for this action, or (2) file an application to proceed in forma

pauperis without prepayment of the fee; and

4. If Plaintiff fails to comply with this order, this action shall be dismissed.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 9, 2014 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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