(SS) Curlee v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LARRY JOHN CURLEE, Case No. 1:20-cv-00145-SAB

Plaintiff, ORDER DISCHARGING OCTOBER 14, 2021 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v.

ORDER GRANTING IN PART REQUEST

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, FOR EXTENSION OF TIME

Defendant. ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR

APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL

16 (ECF Nos. 31, 32, 33)

THIRTY DAY DEADLINE

18 On January 29, 2020, Plaintiff Larry John Curlee, proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this action seeking judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner” or “Defendant”) denying an application for benefits pursuant to the Social Security Act. (ECF No. 1.) In his complaint, Plaintiff claims he is currently “at Coalinga State Hospital on a VOLUNTARY BASIS to receive treatment and evaluation.” (Id. at 3.) On May 4, 2021, the Court lifted the stay of this action and directed the parties to proceed under the scheduling order issued on January 31, 2020. (ECF Nos. 5, 21.) On August 26, 2021,…