Hanley v. Commissioner Social Security Administration, No. 3:2020cv00023 - Document 18 (M.D. La. 2021)

Court Description: OPINION Adopting 17 Report and Recommendation of the U.S. Magistrate Judge. Granting 16 Motion to Remand. The Commissioner's March 6, 2017 final administrative decision is REVERSED and REMANDED to the Commissioner, pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Plaintiff's action is DISMISSED, reserving Plaintiff's 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). Judgment shall be entered accordingly. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 6/8/2021. (EDC)

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Hanley v. Commissioner Social Security Administration Doc. 18 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA WILLIAM R. HANLEY CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 20-23-JWD-SDJ ANDREW SAUL OPINION After independently reviewing the entire record in this case and for the reasons set forth in the Magistrate Judge's Report dated May 24, 2021 (Doc. 17), to which no objection was filed, IT IS ORDERED that the Commissioner’s Motion to Remand (R. Doc. 16) is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Commissioner’s March 6, 2017 final administrative decision is REVERSED and REMANDED to the Commissioner, pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s action is DISMISSED, reserving Plaintiff’s 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). Judgment shall be entered accordingly. Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on June 8, 2021. S JUDGE JOHN W. deGRAVELLES UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA Dockets.Justia.com

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