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Giles v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
May 29, 2014
Case No. 14-CV-11553 (E.D. Mich. May. 29, 2014)

Opinion

Case No. 14-CV-11553

05-29-2014

DENNIS GILES, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.


HON. MARK A. GOLDSMITH


ORDER

ACCEPTING AND ADOPTING THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (DKT. 5)

DATED APRIL 24, 2014, DENYING PLAINTIFF'S APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN

DISTRICT COURT WITHOUT PREPAYING FEES OR COSTS (DKT. 2), and

REQUIRING PLAINTIFF TO PAY THE FULL FILING FEE ON OR BEFORE

JUNE 27, 2014

This matter is presently before the Court on the Report and Recommendation (R&R) of Magistrate Judge David R. Grand, issued on April 24, 2014. In the R&R, the Magistrate Judge recommends that Plaintiff's application to proceed without prepaying fees or costs (Dkt. 2) be denied. R&R (Dkt. 5). The parties have not filed objections to the R&R, and the time to do so has expired. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b)(2). The Court has reviewed the R&R and concludes that the Magistrate Judge has reached the proper conclusion for the proper reasons. Therefore, the R&R is accepted and adopted as the findings and conclusions of the Court. Accordingly, the Court denies the application to proceed without prepayment of fees or costs (Dkt. 2). Plaintiff shall have until June 27, 2014 to pay the $400.00 filing fee. See Court Fee Schedule, available at http://www.mied.uscourts.gov/Clerk/feeSchedule.cfm (providing that the civil case filing fee is $400.00).

SO ORDERED. Dated: May 29, 2014

Flint, Michigan

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MARK A. GOLDSMITH

United States District Judge

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned certifies that the foregoing document was served upon counsel of record and any unrepresented parties via the Court's ECF System to their respective email or First Class U.S. mail addresses disclosed on the Notice of Electronic Filing on May 29, 2014.

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DEBORAH J. GOLTZ

Case Manager


Summaries of

Giles v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
May 29, 2014
Case No. 14-CV-11553 (E.D. Mich. May. 29, 2014)
Case details for

Giles v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Case Details

Full title:DENNIS GILES, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: May 29, 2014

Citations

Case No. 14-CV-11553 (E.D. Mich. May. 29, 2014)

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