Opinion
No.3:11-cv-01017
11-26-2012
WILLIAM VAN WINKLE, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
Judge Nixon
Magistrate Judge Knowles
ORDER
Pending before the Court is Plaintiff William Van Winkle's Motion for Judgment on the Administrative Record ("Motion") (Doc. No. 12), filed with an attached Brief in Support (Doc. No. 12-1). Defendant Commissioner of Social Security filed a Response in Opposition to the Motion (Doc. No. 17), to which Plaintiff filed a Reply (Doc. No. 18). Subsequently, Magistrate Judge Knowles issued a Report and Recommendation ("Report"), recommending that Plaintiff's Motion be denied and this action be dismissed. (Doc. No. 20.) The Report was filed on October 12, 2012, and neither party has raised any objections to date.
Upon review of this matter, the Court finds the Report to be well-founded and ADOPTS it in its entirety. Accordingly, the Court DENIES Plaintiff's Motion. This Order terminates this Court's jurisdiction over this action, and the case is DISMISSED. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to close the case.
It is so ORDERED.
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JOHN T. NIXON, SENIOR JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT