Simonian v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 20

ORDER DISCHARGING Order to Show Cause (Doc. 14): Having considered counsel's response, the Court's Order to Show Cause issued on April 12, 2017, is HEREBY DISCHARGED and no sanctions will be imposed. signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 4/2/12017. (Herman, H)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JON SIMONIAN,

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Case No. 1:16-cv-00717-BAM
Plaintiff,

ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO
SHOW CAUSE

v.
(Doc. 14)
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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On April 12, 2017, the Court issued an order for Defendant to show cause why Plaintiff’s

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Social Security Action should not be deemed unopposed and why sanctions should not issue for

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Defendant’s failure to comply with the Court’s scheduling orders. (Doc. 14).

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On April 14, 2017, Defendant designated Jacob Mikow, Special Assistant United States
Attorney, as counsel of record in this action in place of attorney Jeffrey T. Chen. (Doc. 15).

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On April 19, 2017, Defendant filed a response to the order to show cause, along with a

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stipulation to extend the deadline to file an opposition to Plaintiff’s Opening Brief and an

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opposition to Plaintiff’s Opening Brief.

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Defendant has taken a number of remedial actions to ensure timely filings in the future, including

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substituting counsel of record and weekly identification of court deadlines in pending matters.

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(Doc. 16).

(Docs. 16, 17, 18).

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According to the response,

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Having considered counsel’s response, the Court’s Order to Show Cause issued on April
12, 2017, is HEREBY DISCHARGED and no sanctions will be imposed.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Barbara

April 21, 2017

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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