Martinez v. Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Jason Martinez and Jason R. Martinez
Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Interested Party: Social Security Administration
Case Number: 3:2019cv01815
Filed: November 15, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Connecticut
Presiding Judge: Sarah A L Merriam
Referring Judge: Alvin W Thompson
2 Judge: Stefan R Underhill
Nature of Suit: Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 405
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER OF TRANSFER. Absent consent to a Magistrate Judge, the case is reassigned to Judge Alvin W. Thompson for all further proceedings. Signed by Clerk on 1/7/2020.(Anastasio, F.)
January 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SCHEDULING ORDER. The Commissioner shall file the Administrative Record or a Motion to Dismiss on or before March 6, 2020. Plaintiff shall file his motion to reverse or remand on or before May 5, 2020. The Commissioner shall file his motion to affirm, or for voluntary remand, on or before July 6, 2020. The parties must review the Standing Scheduling Order (Doc. #6 ) for additional important details and deadlines. It is so ordered. Signed by Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam on 1/6/2020. (Scholfield, D.)
January 6, 2020 Filing 12 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Commissioner of Social Security, filed by Jason R. Martinez. (Oliver, T.)
January 6, 2020 Answer deadline updated for Commissioner of Social Security to March 6, 2020. Set Deadlines/Hearings: Motion to Reverse or Remand due by May 5, 2020. (Scholfield, D.)
December 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: The plaintiff is put on notice that he must file an amended complaint that corrects the deficiencies noted in doc. #8, within 14 days of this Order. Failure to do so will result in the dismissal of his case. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 12/27/19.(Caldero, M.)
December 27, 2019 Set Deadlines/Hearings: Dismissal due by 1/10/2020 (Caldero, M.)
November 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 REMINDER: STANDING ORDER ON SOCIAL SECURITY APPEALS Signed by Judge Stefan R Underhill on 11/22/2019. (Attachments: #1 Consent Form)(Anastasio, F.)
November 21, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Lauren E. Myers on behalf of Commissioner of Social Security (Myers, Lauren)
November 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER. The self-represented plaintiff has filed a Complaint for Review of Social Security Administration Decision. (Doc. #1 ). Plaintiff has not fully completed the form Complaint, including the date on which the Appeals Council issued its decision. See id. at 2. Without that information, the Court is unable to ascertain whether plaintiff has fully exhausted his administrative remedies and/or timely filed this action.Accordingly, on or before December 13, 2019, plaintiff shall file an amended complaint which includes the date on which the Appeals Council issued its decision. Alternatively, on or before December 13, 2019, plaintiff may file a copy of the Appeals Council decision.Failure to comply with the directives in this Order may result in the dismissal of the Complaint. It is so ordered. Signed by Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam on 11/21/2019. (Katz, S.)
November 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff has filed a motion seeking to proceed without payment of fees and costs, which motion includes a sworn statement as to plaintiff's current financial circumstances. See Doc. #2 . Plaintiff asserts that he is unable to afford to pay fees and costs, having no income, minimal assets and outstanding debt. See generally id. at 3-5. At this stage, such allegations are sufficient to establish that plaintiff is unable to pay the ordinary filing fees required by the Court. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(1). Accordingly, plaintiff's #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. It is so ordered. Signed by Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam on 11/21/2019. (Katz, S.)
November 19, 2019 Filing 6 Notice to Self-Represented Parties Signed by Clerk on 11/19/2019. (Reis, Julia)
November 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ELECTRONIC FILING ORDER FOR COUNSEL - PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH COURTESY COPY REQUIREMENTS IN THIS ORDER Signed by Judge Stefan R Underhill on 11/15/2019. (Reis, Julia)
November 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 STANDING SCHEDULING ORDER Signed by Judge Stefan R Underhill on 11/15/2019. (Reis, Julia)
November 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Standing Order on Social Security Appeals Signed by Judge Stefan R Underhill on 11/15/2019. (Attachments: #1 Consent Form)(Reis, Julia)
November 15, 2019 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Jason Martinez. Motions referred to Sarah A. L. Merriam. (Reis, Julia)
November 15, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Commissioner of Social Security, filed by Jason Martinez. (Reis, Julia)
November 15, 2019 Answer deadline updated for Commissioner of Social Security to 1/14/2020. (Reis, Julia)

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