D.J. Miller & Associates, Inc. v. Sebelius

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

D.J. Miller & Associates, Inc. v. Sebelius

Opinion

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

D.J. MILLER & ASSOCIATES, INC., Appellant,

V.

KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Appellee.

2012-1314

Appea1 from the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals in no. 55357, Administrative Judge Reba Page.

ON MOTION

ORDER

D.J. Miller & Associates, Inc. moves for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.

A corporation may not proceed in forma pauperis. See Roland v. california Men’.s Colony, Unit II Men’s Advisory Council, 506 U.S. 194 (1993) (holding that “only a natural person may qualify for treatment in forma pauperis").

MILLER & ASSOC V. HHS 2

This court also notes that a corporation may appear in federal court only through licensed counsel. Id. at 201-02.

Accordingly, I'r Is ORDERED THAT:

(1) The motion to proceed in forma pauperis is de- nied. D.J. Miller & Associates must pay the docketing fee within 14 days of the date of issue of this order.

(2) Counsel must enter an appearance for'the appel- lant within 60 days of the date of issue of this order.

(3) The briefing schedule is stayed for 60 days from the date of issue of this order.

FoR THE CoURT`

2 2 /s/ J an Horbaly Date J an Horbaly Clerk

cc: Dave J. Miller, Sr.

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MAY 22 2012

JAN HURBALY CI.ERK

Reference

Status
Unpublished