Downum v. Social Security Administration Commissioner
Plaintiff: Ellis Downum
Defendant: Social Security Administration Commissioner
Case Number: 5:2024cv05049
Filed: February 23, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Christy D Comstock
Nature of Suit: Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 405 Review of HHS Decision (SSID)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 18, 2024 Filing 8 TEXT ONLY SOCIAL SECURITY SCHEDULING ORDER. Plaintiff must file a brief within thirty (30) days of the date of the filing of the answer. Plaintiff's failure to file a timely brief may result in dismissal for failure to prosecute. Defendant must file a brief within thirty (30) days of the date Plaintiff's brief is served. The parties' briefs shall not contain a recitation of the procedural history, evidence, or standard of review. Plaintiffs brief shall be limited solely to the specific points for appeal and a discussion of the pertinent evidence as related to those points (including transcript page citations for this evidence). Defendants brief shall address the issues raised in Plaintiffs brief and may include additional relevant issues, with a discussion of the pertinent evidence as related to these issues (including transcript page citations for this evidence). A reply brief may be filed within fourteen (14) days after the response brief is filed, and shall be limited to those issues raised in the response brief that were not previously addressed. All briefs must include citations to applicable case-law supporting the parties' positions. No extension of time to file a brief will be granted unless it is timely and establishes good cause for an extension. The briefs should be no longer than ten (10) pages in length. Any brief exceeding the page limitation imposed herein may be stricken from the record. Plaintiffs SSA Appeal Brief due by 5/20/2024. Signed by Honorable Christy D. Comstock on April 18, 2024. (bmt)
April 18, 2024 Filing 7 SOCIAL SECURITY TRANSCRIPT by Social Security Administration Commissioner. (Taylor, Candace)
February 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Honorable Christy D. Comstock on February 26, 2024. (bjb)
February 26, 2024 Filing 5 CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT to U.S. Magistrate Judge by Ellis Downum. Government consent acknowledged pursuant to Standing Consent Letter. (Konoski, Bryan)
February 26, 2024 Social Security Administration Commissioner served on 2/23/2024, answer due 4/23/2024. (bjb)
February 23, 2024 Filing 4 NOTICE OF DIRECT ASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE. This case has been assigned to a U.S. Magistrate Judge to conduct all proceedings and for entry of a final judgment. You must file the attached form memorializing consent or requesting reassignment to a District Judge within fourteen (14) days. Consent or Reassignment form due by 3/8/2024. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form)(bjb)
February 23, 2024 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Ellis Downum. (Konoski, Bryan)
February 23, 2024 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Social Security Administration Commissioner, filed by Ellis Downum.(Konoski, Bryan)
February 23, 2024 Filing 1 CIVIL COVER SHEET by Ellis Downum. Please proceed with filing your case initiating document(s).If the case initiating documents are not filed by Close of Business the next business day, this file may be closed.A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the Court (Fed.R.Civ.P.3). (bjb)

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Plaintiff: Ellis Downum
Represented By: Bryan Konoski
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Defendant: Social Security Administration Commissioner
Represented By: USAARW Social Security
Represented By: Candace L. Taylor
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