Opinion
1:21-cv-0513 JLT HBK
10-31-2022
EUFEMIA SAMANTHA BROWN, Plaintiff, v. KILOLO KIJAKAZI[1] Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
ORDER REMANDING THE MATTER PURSUANT TO SENTENCE FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(g)
ORDER DIRECTING ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF EUFEMIA SAMANTHA BROWN AND AGAINST DEFENDANT KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY
Eufemia Samantha Brown and Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, stipulated to a voluntary remand of the matter for further administrative proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) on October 28, 2022. (Doc. 29.) Pursuant to the terms of the stipulation, the matter shall be remanded for the Commissioner to “further develop the record as necessary and issue a new decision.” (Id. at 1.) Further, the parties stipulated judgment shall be entered “in favor of Plaintiff, and against Defendant, reversing the final decision of the Commissioner.” (Id. at 1-2.)
Based upon the terms of the stipulation, the Court ORDERS:
1. The matter is REMANDED for further administrative proceedings under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).
2. Plaintiff's opening brief in support of remand (Doc. 27) shall be terminated as MOOT.
3. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to enter judgment in favor of Plaintiff Eufemia Samantha Brown and against Defendant Kilolo Kijakazi, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security.
IT IS SO ORDERED.