Opinion
No. 3:10-cv-6287-JE
04-02-2012
LARRY EUGENE SCHRADER, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
ORDER
HERNANDEZ, District Judge:
Magistrate Judge Jelderks issued a Findings and Recommendation (#15) on February 23, 2012, in which he recommends that this Court reverse the Commissioner's decision denying plaintiff's application for disability insurance benefits, and remand the action to the agency for an award of benefits. .
The matter is now before me pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b).
Because no objections to the Magistrate Judge's Findings and Recommendation were timely filed, I am relieved of my obligation to review the record de novo. United States v. Reyna-Tapia, 328 F.3d 1114, 1121 (9th Cir. 2003) (en banc); see also United States v. Bernhardt, 840 F.2d 1441, 1444 (9th Cir. 1988) (de novo review required only for portions of Magistrate Judge's report to which objections have been made). Having reviewed the legal principles de novo. I find no error.
CONCLUSION
The Court ADOPTS Magistrate Judge Jelderks's Findings & Recommendation [15]. Accordinglv. the Commissioner's decision is reversed and this action is remanded for an award of benefits.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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MARCO A. HERNANDEZ
United States District Judge