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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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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR

THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

EASTERN DIVISION

ARLEY EAST, )

)

Plaintiff, )

v. ) CASE NO. 3:04-cv-624-F

) WO

JO ANNE B. BARNHART, )

Commissioner of Social Security, )

)

Defendant. )

FINAL JUDGMENT

In accordance with the prior proceedings, opinions, and orders of the Court, it is the

ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the Court that:

(1) The Commissioner’s decision that Plaintiff’s impairment does not meet or

equal a listing, specifically listing 5.05(B) of 20 C.F.R. § 404, Subpt. P, App.

1, is REVERSED, and Plaintiff shall be awarded benefits in accordance with

listing 5.05(B), such award to be retroactive to August 19, 2002;

(2) The Commissioner’s decision that Plaintiff’s obesity is not a severe

impairment is REVERSED and REMANDED for further proceedings

consistent with the Recommendation entered on April 7, 2005, and ruling 02-

01p; 

(3) The Commissioner’s decision, with respect to each of Plaintiff’s impairments

and his RFC, is REVERSED and REMANDED for further proceedings

consistent with the Recommendation entered on April 7, 2005 and ruling 02-

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01p; and

(4) Costs are taxed against Defendant for which execution may issue.

The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to enter this document on the civil docket as

a final judgment pursuant to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

 DONE this 11th day of May, 2005.

 /s/ Mark E. Fuller 

CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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