Thomas

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ALEATRICE THOMAS, Case No. 1:20-cv-01758-SAB

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

RECOMMENDING DISMISSING ACTION

v. AS DUPLICATIVE AND DENYING

PLANTIFF’S MOTION TO PROCEED IN

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, FORMA PAUPERIS AS MOOT

Defendant. ORDER DIRECTING OFFICE OF THE

CLERK TO RANDOMLY ASSIGN

DISTRICT JUDGE

(ECF Nos. 1, 2)

18 On December 11, 2020, Plaintiff Aleatrice Thomas filed this action appealing the final 19 decision of the Commissioner of Social Security’s denial of Social Security benefits. Along with 20 the complaint, Plaintiff filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. Upon review of the 21 complaint, the Court finds that it is identical to the complaint filed on December 7, 2020, in 22 Thomas v. Commissioner of Social Security, No. 1:20-cv-01723-SAB (E.D. Cal.). 23 The Court has the inherent power to control its docket and may, in the exercise of that 24 power, impose sanctions …