UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK VALERIE LANE, Plaintiff, 1:19-CV-10669 (CM) -against- ORDER OF DISMISSAL COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. COLLEEN McMAHON, Chief United States District Judge: On December 19, 2019, the Court received a letter from Plaintiff in which she requests to withdraw this action. (ECF 4.) Accordingly, the Court grants Plaintiff's request to withdraw this action pursuant to Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The Clerk of Court is directed to assign this matter to my docket, mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff, and note service on the docket. The Court dismisses this action without prejudice. This action is voluntarily dismissed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a). The Court certifies under

(a)(3) that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore in forma pauperis status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. See Coppedge v. United States,

(1962). SO ORDERED. Dated: January 2, 2020 , New York, New York hie. I Hk COLLEEN McMAHON Chief United States District Judge