(SS) Gonzalez v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOSE MORALES GONZALEZ, Case No. 1:20-cv-01146-SAB

Plaintiff, ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER TO

SHOW CAUSE AND DIRECTING CLERK

v. OF THE COURT TO CLOSE CASE AND

ADJUST DOCKET TO REFLECT

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL

Defendant. (ECF Nos. 4, 5)

16 On August 17, 2020, Jose Morales Gonzalez (“Plaintiff”) filed this action seeking judicial review of the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security’s decision denying his application for benefits. On September 11, 2020, an order issued requiring Plaintiff to show cause why this action should not be dismissed for the failure to comply with an order requiring him to file a long form application to proceed without prepayment of fees or to pay the filing fee. On this same date, Plaintiff filed a notice of voluntary dismissal with prejudice pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. “[U]nder Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i), ‘a plaintiff has an absolute right to…