Kenyon D. Brown v. Social Security Administration

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION KENYON D. BROWN, ) Case No. 5:21-cv-02111-RGK-JDE ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY v. ) THIS ACTION SHOULD NOT BE ) SOCIAL SECURITY ) DISMISSED PURSUANT TO 28 ) U.S.C. § 1915(g)

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On December 17, 2021, Kenyon D. Brown (“Plaintiff”), a California state prisoner currently incarcerated at North Kern State Prison, proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint against the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming an SSA Administrative Law Judge failed to conduct a hearing regarding Plaintiff’s alleged past due benefits despite an order to do so by the SSA Appeals Council, resulting in Plaintiff being “denied [his] past due social security benefits,” asking that those benefits be paid. Dkt. 1 (“Complaint”) at 1-6. The Complaint was not accompanied by a filing fee but was accompanied by a request to proceed in forma…