(SS) Potts v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

GERRY RENEE POTTS, ) Case No.: 1:21-cv-0625 JLT ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER DIRECTING THE CLERK TO ISSUE ) SUMMONS, SOCIAL SECURITY CASE v. ) DOCUMENTS, AND SCHEDULING ORDER ) ANDREW SAUL, ) ORDER STAYING CASE PURSUANT TO Commissioner of Social Security, ) GENERAL ORDER 615 ) Defendant. ) )

Gerry Renee Potts seeks judicial review of the administrative decision denying an application for Social Security benefits. (Doc. 4) Previously, the Court dismissed the complaint with leave to amend. (Doc. 3) On April 21, 2021, Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint, which is now before the Court for screening. (Doc. 4) For the following reasons, the Court finds issuance of the new case documents is appropriate. I. Screening Requirement When an individual seeks to proceed in forma pauperis, the Court is required to review the complaint and…