Jermaura Wright v. Nancy A. Berryhill
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JERMAURA WRIGHT, ) Case No. CV 19-2566-JVS (JPR) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER DISMISSING ACTION FOR v. ) FAILURE TO PROSECUTE ) ANDREW M. SAUL, ) Commissioner of Social ) Security, ) ) Defendant. ) ) 17 On April 4, 2019, Plaintiff pro se filed a Complaint challenging the denial of Social Security disability benefits. On April 9, the Magistrate Judge issued a case-management order, which advised Plaintiff of the availability of legal help from the pro se clinics. As required by the case-management order, on May 13, Plaintiff filed a proof of service of the Complaint on Defendant. On September 23, after Defendant had failed to timely appear, the Magistrate Judge ordered Plaintiff to show cause why her lawsuit should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute because she had not filed a request for the Clerk to enter 1 default. She ordered Plaintiff to move for entry of default 2 …