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Parties Involved:
Thressa Bradshaw
Plaintiff
Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

THRESSA BRADSHAW,

Plaintiff, No. CIV S-10-0788 DAD

v.

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,

Commissioner of Social Security, 

ORDER

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. The request to proceed in forma

pauperis will therefore be granted.

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

1. Plaintiff’s April 1, 2010 motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. No. 3) is

granted.

2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve the undersigned’s scheduling order

in social security cases.

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

United States Marshal.

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4. Within fifteen days from the date of this order, plaintiff shall submit to the

United States Marshal a completed summons, four copies of the complaint, and a copy of the

court’s scheduling order. Promptly thereafter, plaintiff shall file a statement with the court

advising the date upon which the required documents were submitted to the United States

Marshal.

5. The United States Marshal is directed to serve all process without prepayment

of costs not later than sixty days from the date of this order. Service of process shall be

completed by delivering a copy of the summons and complaint to the United States Attorney for

the Eastern District of California, and by sending a copy of the summons and complaint 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). The United States Marshal shall also send a copy of the

summons and complaint by registered or certified mail to 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: April 5, 2010.

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