Smith v. Social Security

Filing 4

[ENTERED IN ERROR] ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF'S 1 Complaint, filed by Julie Smith., (MWil). Modified on 2/9/2016 (MWil).

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
L.V. GRUBBS, JR.,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No. 2:16-cv-10426
District Judge Avern Cohn
Magistrate Judge Anthony P. Patti

CAROLYN W. COLVIN,
ACTING COMMISSIONER OF
SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.
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ORDER STRIKING PLAINTIFF’S COMPLAINT (DE 1)
On February 8, 2016, Plaintiff, L.V. Grubbs, Jr. (who is represented by
counsel) filed this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 405(g) and 1383(c)(3) for a review of
the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying his application
for social security disability benefits. (DE 1.) The complaint includes Plaintiff’s
full, un-redacted social-security number.
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2, an “electronic or paper
filing with the court that contains an individual’s social-security number . . . . may
include only . . . the last four digits of the social-security number . . . .” Fed. R.
Civ. P. 5.2(a); see also E.D. Mich. LR Exhibit F, Procedures Governing the
Electronic Availability and Redaction of Transcripts. Accordingly, Plaintiff’s

complaint shall be STRICKEN. Plaintiff is hereby ORDERED to file a redacted
complaint ON OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 12, 2016. When the complaint is
appropriately redacted and refiled, the Clerk’s office is DIRECTED to remove the
initial complaint from the Court’s docket.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 9, 2016

s/Anthony P. Patti
Anthony P. Patti
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was sent to parties of record
on February 9, 2016, electronically and or by U.S. Mail.
s/Michael Williams
Case Manager for the
Honorable Anthony P. Patti

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