Littlefield v. Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Melissa Littlefield
Defendant: Andrew M Saul and Commissioner of Social Security
Interested Party: CSS-Social Security Administration
Case Number: 1:2019cv01345
Filed: October 29, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sara Darrow
Referring Judge: Jonathan E Hawley
2 Judge: James E Shadid
Nature of Suit: Social Security: DIWC/DIWW
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 205
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 10, 2019 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Melissa Littlefield. US Dept. of Justice, Office of the Attorney General on behalf of Commissioner of Social Security served on 12/10/2019, answer due 4/8/2020. (RK, ilcd)
November 22, 2019 Filing 5 Summons Issued. (Attachments: #1 complaint)(ED, ilcd)
November 21, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Jonathan E. Hawley on 11/21/2019 GRANTING #4 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915. The Plaintiff's Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis was submitted under penalty of perjury and sufficiently demonstrates that the Plaintiff should be excused from paying the filing fee in this action. It is ordered that the Clerk issue summons, and the United States Marshal serve a copy of the Complaint, summons, and this Text Order upon the Defendant in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(i). All costs of service shall be advanced by the United States. (WG, ilcd)
November 20, 2019 Filing 4 Second MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis per Court Order dated 10/30/2019 by Plaintiff Melissa Littlefield. Responses due by 12/4/2019 (Goetz, David)
October 30, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Jonathan E. Hawley: The Court has reviewed Plaintiff's #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Plaintiff's Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis was submitted under penalty of perjury and is insufficient for the Court to determine Plaintiff's ability to pay the filing fee as the completion is vague due to minimal details. Plaintiff must either pay the filing fee or refile Form AO 239, under penalty of perjury by 12/2/2019. Entered on 10/30/2019. (WG, ilcd)
October 30, 2019 Chief Judge Sara Darrow added. Judge James E. Shadid no longer assigned to case. (RK, ilcd)
October 30, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER: The Plaintiff's Complaint #1 states that the Plaintiff is a resident of Knox County, Illinois. Knox County, Illinois is in the Central District of Illinois, and thus the Plaintiff correctly filed in this district pursuant to 20 C.F.R. 422.210(b). However, the Plaintiff filed this case in the Peoria Division of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois. Local Rule 40.1(C) provides that "All complaints and subsequent filings in cases which arise from the following counties:... Knox... will be filed at ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS." The Clerk is therefore directed to TRANSFER this case to the Rock Island Division of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois. Entered by Magistrate Judge Jonathan E. Hawley on 10/30/2019. (KZ, ilcd)
October 29, 2019 Filing 3 +++ SEALED DOCUMENT - ORIGINAL MOTION TO PROCEED IFP UNREDACTED (RK, ilcd)
October 29, 2019 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Melissa Littlefield. Responses due by 11/12/2019 (RK, ilcd)
October 29, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Andrew M Saul, Acting Comm'r of Social Security, filed by Melissa Littlefield. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Supplement Summons, #3 Supplement Summons, #4 Supplement Summons, #5 Affidavit Application to Proceed in Forma Pauperis)(Goetz, David)

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Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Represented By: US ATTY-ROCK ISLAND SSA
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Represented By: David B Goetz
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