Matlock v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, No. 5:2021cv00078 - Document 16 (W.D. Okla. 2021)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION- This Court hereby REVERSES the Commissioner's decision under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) with a REMAND to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings. Motions terminated: 15 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Remand to Social Security Administration. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gary M. Purcell on 7/26/2021. (cps)
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Matlock v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration Doc. 16 Case 5:21-cv-00078-P Document 16 Filed 07/26/21 Page 1 of 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA CHRISTIE FAITH MATLOCK, Plaintiff, vs. KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Commissioner of Social Security,1 Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Civil No. 21-cv-078-P ORDER Defendant, the Commissioner of Social Security (Commissioner), has filed an unopposed motion with this Court (ECF No. 15), pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), to enter a judgment with an order of reversal with remand of the case to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings. Pursuant to the power of this Court to enter a judgment affirming, modifying, or reversing the Commissioner’s decision with remand in Social Security actions under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), and in light of the Commissioner’s request for remand of this action for further proceedings, this Court hereby REVERSES the Kilolo Kijakazi became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on July 9, 2021. Pursuant to Rule 25(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Kilolo Kijakazi should be substituted, therefore, for Andrew Saul as the defendant in this suit. No further action need be taken to continue this suit by reason of the last sentence of section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). 1 Dockets.Justia.com Case 5:21-cv-00078-P Document 16 Filed 07/26/21 Page 2 of 2 Commissioner’s decision under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) with a REMAND to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings.1 See Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292 (1993). Dated this 26th day of July, 2021. The clerk of the Court will enter a separate judgment pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 58. 1
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