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Nature of Suit Code: 864
Nature of Suit: Social Security - SSID Title XVI
Cause of Action: 42:405 Review of HHS Decision (SSID)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MICHAEL THOMAS NOMMENSEN,

Plaintiff,

v.

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL 

SECURITY, 

Defendant.

No. 1:16-cv-1442--BAM

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO 

PROCEED WITHOUT PREPAYMENT OF 

FEES OR COSTS 

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO ISSUE 

SUMMONS AND NEW CASE 

DOCUMENTS

ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO 

RETURN USM FORMS TO CLERK’S 

OFFICE

Plaintiff Michael Nommensen filed a complaint on September 28, 2016, along with an 

application to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. In his original application, 

Plaintiff failed to include all of his household income information. Therefore, the Court ordered 

Plaintiff to file a long form application. On October 21, 2016, Plaintiff filed the long form 

application to proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff’s application has made the showing required 

by section 1915(a), and accordingly, the request to proceed in forma pauperis will be granted. 28 

U.S.C. § 1915(a). 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 

1. Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED; 

2. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to issue the following: 

a. A summons; and 

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b. New Social Security Case Documents including Social Security USM-285 

Forms;

3. Plaintiff DIRECTED to return a completed USM-285 form along with the other 

service documents identified in the attached “Instructions for Service of Social 

Security Appeals” document to the Clerk’s Office within thirty days; 

OFFICE OF THE CLERK 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

2500 Tulare Street, Room 1501 

Fresno, California 93721 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 15, 2016 /s/ Barbara A. McAuliffe _

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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