(SS) Aranda v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CONCEPCION ARANDA, Case No. 1:20-cv-00558-SAB
Plaintiff, ORDER DISMISSING ACTION PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 25(a)(1) v. AND DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO
CLOSE CASE
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, (ECF Nos. 13, 19, 22, 23, 24) Defendant.
16 On April 17, 2020, Plaintiff Concepcion Aranda (the “Plaintiff” or “Decedent”) filed this action seeking judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner” or “Defendant”) denying an application for disability benefits pursuant to the Social Security Act. (ECF No. 1.) On May 15, 2020, the Decedent Plaintiff consented to U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction, and on June 25, 2020, the Defendant consented to U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (ECF Nos. 6, 10.) A statement noting the death of Plaintiff upon the record, filed by counsel for the Decedent Plaintiff on March 12, 2021, proffered that Plaintiff’s sister, Angela Flores, contacted counsel to…