Opinion
1:23-cv-772
01-25-2024
CHRISTOPHER RAY B.,[1] Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
Stephanie Bowman, Magistrate Judge
ORDER OF REMAND
Timothy S. Black, United States District Judge
This social security case is before the Court on the parties' Joint Motion to Remand. (Doc. 8). The parties agree that this matter should be remanded to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings, pursuant to Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). (Id.) Upon remand, the Appeals Council will vacate all findings in the Administrative Law Judge's Decision, and the Commissioner will develop the administrative record as necessary to determine whether Plaintiff is disabled within the meaning of the Social Security Act, hold a new hearing, and then issue a new decision.
Accordingly, the Court ORDERS as follows:
1. The parties' Joint Motion to Remand (Doc. 8) is GRANTED;
2. The Clerk of Court is directed to enter Judgment in Plaintiff's favor, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 58;
3. The case is REMANDED to the Social Security Administration, pursuant to Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), for further consideration consistent with this Order and the parties' stipulations; and
4. This case is TERMINATED on the docket of this Court.
IT IS SO ORDERED.