Sharon Josephine Rubin v. Carolyn W. Colvin

Filing 11

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO WHY ACTION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE by Magistrate Judge Patrick J. Walsh. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 1/4/2017. (im)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SHARON JOSEPHINE RUBIN,

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Plaintiff,
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CAROLYN W. COLVIN,
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ACTING COMMISSIONER OF THE
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, )
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Defendant.
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Case No. CV 15-8863-PSG (PJW)
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO WHY
ACTION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED
WITH PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO
PROSECUTE

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On November 13, 2015, Plaintiff, who is represented by counsel,

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filed a complaint, challenging a final decision of the Social Security

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Administration to deny her benefits.

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issued an order, instructing Plaintiff to serve the Defendant by

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sending a copy of the summons and complaint by registered or certified

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mail to the United States Attorney for the Central District of

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California; the Commissioner for Social Security in Washington, D.C.;

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and the Attorney General of the United States in Washington, D.C.

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Plaintiff was instructed to file proof of service of the summons and

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complaint on the parties listed above with the Court.

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not done so.

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On January 8, 2016, the Court

Plaintiff has

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that, no later than January 4, 2017,

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Plaintiff shall inform the Court in writing why this case should not

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be dismissed with prejudice for failure to prosecute.

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timely file a response will result in a recommendation that this case

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be dismissed.

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IT IS SO ORDERED

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Failure to

DATED: December 5, 2016

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PATRICK J. WALSH
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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