Frasier v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration

Filing 20

ORDER: Plaintiff is ordered to file her brief in support of her appeal no later than 8/23/2013. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kaymani D West on 8/9/2013. (gnan )

Frasier v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration

Doc. 20

UN
NITED STATES DISTR
RICT COUR
RT
DISTRICT OF SOUTH C
D
O
CAROLINA
A
Denise Lashone Fra
L
asier,
Plaintiff,

vs.
Carolyn W. Colvin,1 Acting Commissioner
n
of Socia Security Administratio
al
A
on,
Defendan
nt.

Action No. 5
5:12-3295-M
MGL-KDW
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ORDER
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On Novembe 16, 2012, Plaintiff, app
O
er
P
pearing throu counsel, filed this ac
ugh
ction appeal
ling
her denia of social security ben
al
s
nefits. Defen
ndant filed an answer an copy of th administr
n
nd
he
rative
record on May 29, 2013. ECF Nos. 14, 15. Plaintiff’s b
n
2
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brief in support of her ap
ppeal was du by
ue
July 1, 20
013. See Loc Rule 83.VII.04 (D.S.C.); see als ECF No. 14. On July 1, 2013, Pla
cal
so
aintiff
sought an received an extensio making her brief due August 1, 2013. ECF Nos. 17, 18 To
nd
on,
h
e
8.
date, Plai
intiff has no filed her brief, nor has counsel com
ot
s
mmunicated with the co regardin the
d
ourt
ng
August 1, 2013 deadline.
Accordingly, it appears to the court that Plaint may wis to abando this actio If
A
t
tiff
sh
on
on.
Plaintiff wishes to pursue her ap
p
ppeal, she is ordered to file a brief in support of her appe no
s
o
f
eal
later than August 23 2013. Plaintiff is advis that if sh fails to co
n
3,
sed
he
omply with this deadline the
e,
undersign
ned may re
ecommend that this matter be di
m
ismissed wi prejudic for failu to
ith
ce
ure
prosecute See Davis v. Williams, 588 F.2d 69, 70 (4th C 1978); Fe R. Civ. P 41(b).
e.
Cir.
ed.
P.
IT IS SO ORD
T
DERED.

August 9, 2013
9
Florence, South Caro
olina

Kayman D. West
ni
United S
States Magistrate Judge

1

Carolyn W. Colvin became the Acting Com
n
mmissioner o Social Se
of
ecurity on Fe
ebruary 14, 2
2013.
Pursuant to Rule 25( of the Federal Rules of Civil Pro
(d)
ocedure, the court substi
itutes Caroly W.
yn
Colvin fo Michael J. Astrue as Defendant in this action.
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D
n

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