Rodriguez v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 14

ORDER to SHOW CAUSE Why Sanctions Should Not Be Imposed for a Failure to Comply With This Court's Order signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 4/20/2017. Show Cause Response due within twenty (20) days. (Jessen, A)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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STACY LYNN RODRIGUEZ,

16-cv-1106 GSA

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Plaintiff,

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v.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Commissioner
of Social Security,
Defendant.

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On July 29, 2016, Plaintiff filed a complaint requesting a review of the Commissioner’s

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denial of disability benefits. (Doc. 1). Pursuant to this Court’s scheduling order issued on July

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29, 2016, Plaintiff was required to file an opening brief no later than ninety-five days after the

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filing of the administrative record. (Doc. 3, pg. 2). The administrative record was filed on

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December 8, 2016. (Doc. 9). On March 17, 2017, the Court signed an order granting a stipulated

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request requiring that Plaintiff’s brief be filed no later than April 12, 2017. (Doc. 13). To date,

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Plaintiff has not filed her opening brief.
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Therefore, Plaintiff is ordered to show cause why sanctions should not be imposed for a
failure to comply with this Court’s order. Plaintiff is ORDERED to file a written response to this
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Order to Show Cause WITHIN twenty (20) days of the date of this Order. Plaintiff should

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include any request for additional time to file the brief if needed in the response.

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Failure to respond to this Order to Show Cause within the time specified may result

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in monetary or other sanctions, including dismissal of this case.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

April 20, 2017

/s/ Gary S. Austin
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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