Holbrook v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 18

ORDER GRANTING 17 Defendant's Motion for an Extension of Time, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 8/18/2017. Response to opening brief due by 10/23/2017. (Hall, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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KENNETH HOLBROOK,

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Plaintiff,
v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant.

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Case No.: 1:16-cv-01755- JLT
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION
FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME
(Doc. 17)

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On August 18, 2017, Defendant filed a motion for an extension of forty-five days to file a

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response to Plaintiff’s opening brief. (Doc. 17) Defendant asserts the further extension is necessary

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due to a pending medical leave of counsel. (Id. at 1) Plaintiff does not oppose the motion for an

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extension, and stipulates to the requested modification of the scheduling order. (Id. at 2)

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Good cause appearing, the Court ORDERS:

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Defendant’s request for an extension of time is GRANTED; and

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2.

Defendant SHALL file a response to the opening brief on or before October 23, 2017.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

August 18, 2017

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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