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Nature of Suit Code: 864
Nature of Suit: Social Security - SSID Title XVI
Cause of Action: 42:405 Review of HHS Decision (SSID)

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 Sentence six permits remand “on motion of the Commissioner of Social Security made for

good cause shown before the Commissioner files the Commissioner’s answer . . . .” 42 U.S.C. §

405(g). See Melkonyan v. Sullivan, 501 U.S. 89, 100 n. 2 (1991); Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S.

292, 297 n. 2 (1993).

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

NORTHERN DIVISION

STARLEIGH Y. JUDKINS, )

)

Plaintiff, )

)

v. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:06CV625-SRW

) (WO)

JO ANNE B. BARNHART, )

Commissioner of Social Security, )

)

Defendant. )

ORDER

This action is presently before the court on the motion to remand filed by the

Commissioner on October 24, 2006 (Doc. # 12). The Commissioner asks that this court

remand this action pursuant to sentence six of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g)1

 because the Commissioner

has determined that the tape recording of the August 9, 2005 administrative hearing is blank.

Upon consideration of the motion, it is 

ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED, and this action is REMANDED to the

Commissioner pursuant to sentence six of § 405(g) for further administrative proceedings.

DONE, this 25th day of October, 2006.

/s/ Susan Russ Walker 

SUSAN RUSS WALKER

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

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