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Parties Involved:
Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant
Antoinette Darlene Gazzano
Plaintiff

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ANTOINETTE DARLENE GAZZANO,

Plaintiff, Case No. 2:11-cv-0868 DAD

v.

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, ORDER

Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant.

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Plaintiff has requested authority under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 to proceed in forma

pauperis. Plaintiff has submitted the affidavit required by § 1915(a) showing that plaintiff is

unable to prepay fees and costs or give security for them. Accordingly, the request to proceed in

forma pauperis will be granted.

In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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

2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to issue process and to serve upon plaintiff

the undersigned’s Scheduling Order and Order re Consent or Request for Reassignment for social

security cases.

3. The Clerk of the Court is further directed to serve a copy of this order upon the

United States Marshal.

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4. Within fourteen (14) days from the date of this order, plaintiff shall submit to

the United States Marshal a completed summons, a completed USM-285 form, sufficient copies

of the summons and complaint for service of process in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil

Procedure 4(i), and sufficient copies of the Scheduling Order and Order re Consent or Request

for Reassignment issued in this case. Information regarding the number of copies currently

required by the United States Marshal may be obtained from the United States Marshals Service,

501 I Street, Suite 5600, Sacramento, CA 95814 (tel. 916-930-2030).

5. Within five (5) days after submitting the necessary documents to the United

States Marshal for service or process, plaintiff shall file in this court a declaration stating the date

on which the documents were submitted to the United States Marshal. Failure to file a timely

declaration may result in an order imposing appropriate sanctions. 

6. The United States Marshal is directed to serve process and copies of the

undersigned’s Scheduling Order and Order re Consent or Request for Reassignment without

prepayment of costs not later than sixty (60) days from the date of this order. Service of process

shall be completed by delivering all necessary documents to the United States Attorney for the

Eastern District of California and by sending copies of the summons, complaint and court orders

by registered or certified mail to the Attorney General of the United States at Washington, D.C. 

See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(i)(1)(A) & (B). Copies of the summons, complaint and court orders shall

also be served by registered or certified mail on the Commissioner of Social Security, c/o Office

of General Counsel, 6401 Security Boulevard, Room 611, Altmeyer Building, Baltimore, MD

21235. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(i)(2).

DATED: September 19, 2011.

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