Legal Opinion

Desiree Crystal Welch Molina v. U.S. Border Patrol

District Court, S.D. California

Decided February 2, 2026No. 3:25-cv-01948Unknown

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1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 Desiree Crystal WELCH MOLINA, Case No.: 25-cv-1948-AGS-JLB 4 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO Plaintiff, 5 PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS v. (ECF 3) AND DISMISSING 6 COMPLAINT WITH LEAVE TO 7 AMEND U.S. BORDER PATROL, 8 Defendant. 9 Plaintiff Desiree Welch Molina, proceeding without an attorney, is suing defendant 10 U.S. Border Patrol to seek deletion of records resulting from a 2013 drug-related detention. 11 She also requests to proceed in forma pauperis, that is, without paying the court’s filing 12 fees. As explained below, her IFP…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Lopez v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Jerardo Rodriguez v. David Cook, Director, Oregon State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  5. Philip Rosati v. Dr. IgbinosoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015

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