Legal Opinion
Canales Cancel v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 21, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2025-3992Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JOSÉ L. CANALES CANCEL, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 25 - 3992 (UNA) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION This matter is before the court on Plaintiff José L. Canales Cancel’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis, ECF No. 2, pro se complaint, ECF No. 1, and motion for appointment of counsel, ECF No. 3. For the reasons explained below, the court will grant the motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dismiss the complaint without prejudice, and deny the motion for appointment of counsel as moot. While…
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