Opinion
Civil Action 21-181-SDD-SDJ
03-03-2022
HARRIET CORBAN v. ANDREW SAUL, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY
RULING AND ORDER
SHELLY D. DICK CHIEF JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
The Court has carefully considered the Motion, ' the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendations of United States Magistrate Judge Scott D. Johnson, dated February 11, 2022, to which no objection has been filed.
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The Court hereby approves the Report and Recommendations of the Magistrate Judge and adopts it as the Court's opinion herein.
ACCORDINGLY,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Reverse and Remand under Sentence Four of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 405(g) be GRANTED.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Acting Commissioner's June 8, 2020 final administrative decision be REVERSED and REMANDED to the Commissioner, pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), for further administrative proceedings. Plaintiff's action is DISMISSED, reserving Plaintiffs right to the subsequent timely filing of an application for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act. See 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(B).