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Marriage Dissolution

Swinney

STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF STEELE

DISTRICT COURT
Third District
Court File No. 
74-FA-23-1153
Case Type: 
Dissolution with Child


In the Marriage of 
Elise Catherine Swinney and John Lloyd Swinney

Order
GRANTING In Forma Pauperis Application
(Minn. Stat.§ 563.01)


Order Granting In 
Forma Pauperis 
Application
Based on the affidavit of the applicant Elise 
Catherine Swinney and the authority of Minn. Stat.§ 563.01,
the Court FINDS:
1. The applicant’s claims are. not frivolous and applicant is financially 
unable to pay any fees and entitled to proceed in
forma pauperis.
IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1.The applicant may 
proceed in forma 
pauperis.
2. The applicant shall not be required to pay any fees, costs and security.
3. All necessary 
pleadings in this 
proceeding shall be served by the Sheriff of the appropriate county as
requested without 
payment of any fees or costs.
4. If, following 
commencement of the action, the applicant no longer meets the eligibility criteria under
Minn. Stat§ 563.01, subd. 3(b) or becomes able to pay a higher amount than previously ordered, the
Court may order 
reimbursement of all or a portion o fthe fees, costs and security for costs.
5. If funds are 
recovered either 
settlement or judgment in this action the costs deferred and expenses
directed by the Court to be paid in this order shall be included in such 
settlement or judgment and shall be paid directly to the Court Administrator by the opposing party.
6.This order expires one year from the date of this order, unless otherwise amended or altered by the court. The applicant shall reapply if the 
applicant seeks to 
proceed in forma 
pauperis after the one
year period.

Referee of District Court
08/02/2023

/s/ Joseph A. Bueltel
Judge of District Court
11.8-22