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Nature of Suit Code: 863
Nature of Suit: Social Security - DIWC/DIWW (405(g))
Cause of Action: 42:405 Review of HHS Decision (DIWC)

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KEVIN V. RYAN, SBN 118321

United States Attorney

JOANN M. SWANSON, SBN 88143

Assistant United States Attorney

Chief, Civil Division

SARA WINSLOW, DCBN 457643

Assistant United States Attorney

 450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055

 San Francisco, California 94102

 Telephone: (415) 436-7260

 Facsimile: (415) 436-7169

Attorneys for Defendant

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

JOSEPH J. BROUSSARD JR, )

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 Plaintiff, ) CIVIL NO. 05-03477 JCS

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v. ) STIPULATION AND ORDER OF REMAND

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JO ANNE B. BARNHART, )

Commissioner of Social Security, )

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 Defendant. )

______________________________)

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by the undersigned for the respective parties, subject to the

approval of the Court, that the decision of the previous Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) is vacated

and this action is remanded to the defendant Commissioner pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C.

Section 405(g) for further administrative proceedings

Upon remand, the Appeals Council will remand this case to an ALJ who will be directed to

reevaluate the opinions of treating physician, Dr. Donald E. Tarver and examining physician, Dr.

Ubaldo F. Sanchez, and using the appropriate regulations, determine if Plaintiff had any periods of

sobriety sufficient to evaluate the effects of Plaintiff’s mental impairments absent alcohol abuse. 

Further, the ALJ will be directed to reevaluate Plaintiff’s credibility and the third-party daily

activities questionnaire; reevaluate Plaintiff’s alleged mental impairment pursuant to the appropriate

regulation; obtain additional medical expert testimony; reevaluate Plaintiff’s residual functional

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BROUSSARD, REMD,S4 (jp)

C 05-03477 JCS 2

capacity; and if warranted by the expanded record, obtain vocational expert testimony.

Dated: April 25, 2006 _______________________________

JAMES HUNT MILLER

Attorney for Plaintiff

KEVIN V. RYAN

United States Attorney

Dated: April 25, 2006 By: ______________________________

SARA WINSLOW

Assistant United States Attorney

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED that this action is reversed and remanded,

pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. 405(g), to the Commissioner for further proceedings.

Dated: _______________________________

JOSEPH C. SPERO

United States Magistrate Judge

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April 26, 2006

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Judge Joseph C. Spero

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