Bernal v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 23

ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's Motion for an Order Extending Time to File Reply Brief in Support of Plaintiff's Application for Attorney's Fees (Doc. 22). Absent good cause, Plaintiffs request for a fourteen-day extension of time is HEREBY DENIED. Plaintiffs reply brief shall be filed within seven (7) days from the date of this order. signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 8/5/2015. (Herman, H)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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RICHARD BERNAL,

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Plaintiff,
v.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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Case No. 1:13-cv-00707-BAM
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
FOR AN ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO
FILE REPLY BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF
PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION FOR
ATTORNEY’S FEES
(Doc. 22)
SEVEN-DAY DEADLINE

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Plaintiff filed a motion for attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act on June

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4, 2015. (Doc. 18.) Following a stipulation to extend time, Defendant filed an opposition on July

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30, 2015. (Doc. 21.) On July 31, 2015, Plaintiff filed the instant motion requesting a fourteen-

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day extension of time to file her reply brief. Plaintiff does not explain why an extension of time

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is necessary. (Doc. 22.) Absent good cause, Plaintiff’s request for a fourteen-day extension of

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time is HEREBY DENIED. Plaintiff’s reply brief shall be filed within seven (7) days from the

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date of this order.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

/s/ Barbara

August 5, 2015

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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