Crawford v Commissioner of Social Security

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ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 6/5/20109 GRANTING 25 Motion to Clarify 24 Order regarding an award of fees to plaintiff's attorney. Specifically, defendant seeks clarification of the 65-day deadline to pay fees awarded by the court. The court clarifies the 3/6/2019, order to reflect that initiation of the payment process within the specified deadline constitutes sufficient compliance. (York, M)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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IDA CRAWFORD, on behalf of I.M.C., a
minor child,
Plaintiff,

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ORDER
v.

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No. 2:17-CV-0551-DMC

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,

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Defendant.

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Plaintiff, who is proceeding with retained counsel, brings this action for judicial

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review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

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Pending before the court is defendant’s motion to clarify the court’s March 6, 2019, order

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regarding an award of fees to plaintiff’s attorney under the Equal Access to Justice Act (ECF No.

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25). Specifically, defendant seeks clarification of the 65-day deadline to pay fees awarded by the

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court. Good cause appearing therefor, defendant’s motion is granted. The court clarifies the

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March 6, 2019, order to reflect that initiation of the payment process within the specified deadline

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constitutes sufficient compliance.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: June 5, 2019
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DENNIS M. COTA
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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