Gallegos v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 20

ORDER GRANTING 19 EXTENSION OF TIME, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 11/27/2017. Response to opening brief due by 1/3/2018. (Hall, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ANDREW GALLEGOS,

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

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Defendant.

) Case No.: 1:17-cv-0227- JLT
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) ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME
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On November 26, 2017, the parties stipulated for an extension of time for Defendant to file a

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response to the opening brief. (Doc. 19) Notably, the Scheduling Order permits a single thirty-day

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extension by the stipulation of parties. (Doc. 6-1 at 4) Defendant asserts additional time is necessary

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“to expend the necessary time to review the record and to evaluate the issues Plaintiff raised.” (Doc. 19

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at 2) Based upon the stipulation of the parties, and good cause appearing, the Court ORDERS:

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The request for an extension of time is GRANTED; and

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2.

Defendant SHALL file a response to the opening brief no later than January 3, 2018.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

November 27, 2017

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE