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Parties Involved:
Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant
Richard Ochoa
Plaintiff

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RICHARD OCHOA,

Plaintiff,

v.

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,

Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant.

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Case No.: 1:12-cv-00604-SKO

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S

APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN

FORMA PAUPERIS

(Doc. 4)

Plaintiff Richard Ochoa filed a complaint on April 16, 2012, along with an application to

proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Plaintiff amended the application to

proceed in forma pauperis on April 18, 2012. (Doc. 4.) Plaintiff's amended application

demonstrates entitlement to proceed without prepayment of fees. 

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 a summons; and

3. The United States Marshal is DIRECTED to serve a copy of the complaint,

summons, and this order upon the defendant as directed by the plaintiff.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: April 19, 2012 /s/ Sheila K. Oberto 

d70o4d UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Case 1:12-cv-00604-SKO Document 5 Filed 04/19/12 Page 1 of 1