Document ID: s3://data.kl3m.ai/documents/govinfo/USCOURTS/USCOURTS-caed-1_20-cv-00508/USCOURTS-caed-1_20-cv-00508-0/pdf.json

Parties Involved:
Wanda L. Billingsley
Plaintiff
Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant

Document Text:

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

1

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WANDA L. BILLINGSLEY,

on behalf of K.B., a minor,

Plaintiff,

v.

COMMISSIONER OF 

SOCIAL SECURITY,

Defendant.

Case No. 1:20-cv-00508-JDP

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO 

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

ECF No. 2

Plaintiff Wanda L. Billingsley (on behalf of K.B., a minor) proceeds in this Social 

Security appeal represented by counsel. Plaintiff moves to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 

U.S.C. § 1915. ECF No. 2. Plaintiff has submitted a declaration regarding her financial 

circumstances. Id. The court finds that plaintiff’s declaration satisfies the requirements of 

§ 1915 and therefore grants the motion to proceed in forma pauperis. The court will also direct 

a United States Marshal to serve defendant Commissioner of Social Security. See Fed. R. Civ. 

P. 4(c)(3). 

Order

a. Plaintiff’s motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted.

b. The court orders service of process on defendant:

i. The clerk must issue summons. 

ii. The United States Marshals Service must serve a copy of the complaint, 

summons, and this order on defendant.

Case 1:20-cv-00508-DAD-HBK Document 3 Filed 04/10/20 Page 1 of 2
1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

`

2

iii. Plaintiff must assist the marshal upon request.

iv. The United States will advance all costs of service.

 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: April 10, 2020 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

No. 205.

Case 1:20-cv-00508-DAD-HBK Document 3 Filed 04/10/20 Page 2 of 2