Cortez v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 16

Order to Show Cause, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 12/21/2015. Show Cause Response due by 1/19/2016. (Rosales, O)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ISREAL CORTEZ,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
Defendant.

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On January 20, 2015, Plaintiff filed a complaint requesting a review of the

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Commissioner’s denial of disability benefits. (Doc. 1). Pursuant to a stipulation filed by the

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parties (Doc. 13), the Court ordered that Plaintiff file the opening brief by November 24, 2015.

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(Doc. 14). Plaintiff has failed to file the opening brief as required. Therefore, Plaintiff is ordered

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to show cause why the action should not be dismissed for failure to comply with the Court’s

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Order. Plaintiff is ORDERED to file a written response to this Order to Show Cause WITHIN

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twenty (20) days of the date of this Order. If Plaintiff desires more time to file the brief, Plaintiff
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should so state in the response.
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Failure to respond to this Order to Show Cause within the time specified may result
in dismissal of this action.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

December 21, 2015

/s/
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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