Arrand v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 17

ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that an Order To Show Cause Hearing is scheduled for 4/4/18, at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 3D. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that on or before 3/30/18, Plaintiff must file with the Court a response showing cause as to why he failed to c omply with Court order and why the undersigned Magistrate Judge should not recommend that this case be dismissed as a sanction. No reply needed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 3/23/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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ANDREW J. ARRAND,
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Plaintiff,
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vs.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting Commissioner
of Social Security,

2:16-cv-01293-RFB-VCF
ORDER

Defendant.
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This matter involves Plaintiff Andrew J. Arrand’s appeal from Defendant’s final decision denying
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Arrand’s social security benefits.
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On August 1, 2017, the Court entered the Order Concerning Review of Social Security Cases,
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which set September 1, 2017 as the deadline to file a motion for remand and/or motion for reversal. (ECF
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No. 14). To date, a motion for remand and/or motion for reversal has not been filed.
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Paragraph 12 of the Order Concerning Review states, “[f]ailure of a party to file a motion or points
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and authorities required by this Order may result in dismissal of the action or reversal of the decision of
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the SSA.” Id.
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Pursuant to LR IA 11-8, “[t]he Court may, after notice and opportunity to be heard, impose any
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and all appropriate sanctions on an attorney or party appearing in pro se who, without just cause: (a) Fails
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to appear when required for pretrial conference, argument on motion, or trial; (b) Fails to prepare for a
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presentation to the Court; (c) Fails to comply with these Rules; or, (d) Fails to comply with any order of
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this Court.”
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Accordingly,

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IT IS ORDERED that an Order To Show Cause Hearing is scheduled for April 4, 2018, at 11:00

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a.m. in Courtroom 3D.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that on or before March 30, 2018, Plaintiff must file with the Court

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a response showing cause as to why he failed to comply with Court order and why the undersigned

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Magistrate Judge should not recommend that this case be dismissed as a sanction. No reply needed.

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DATED this 23rd day of March, 2018.
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CAM FERENBACH
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE