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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 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

NORTHERN DIVISION

DIANE POELLNITZ, *

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Plaintiff, *

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vs. * Civil Action 07-00141-KD-B

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MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, *

Commissioner of * 

Social Security, *

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Defendant. *

ORDER

After due and proper consideration of all portions of this

file deemed relevant to the issues raised, and there having been no

objections filed, the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate

Judge made pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and dated February

7, 2008 is hereby ADOPTED as the opinion of this Court. 

Accordingly, for good cause shown, it is ORDERED that

Defendant’s unopposed Motion and Memorandum for Entry of Judgment

Pursuant to Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) with Remand of the

Cause to the Defendant (Doc. 14) be and hereby is GRANTED, and that

this action is REMANDED to the Social Security Administration

pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) with these

instructions:

[F]or further administrative proceeding because the

Administrative Law Judge’s decision dated July 11, 2006,

and the recording of the administrative hearing held on

May 17, 2006, can not be located at this time. Upon

receipt of the Court’s order remanding the case, the

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Commissioner will remand the case to an Administrative

Law Judge for a de novo hearing. 

This remand, pursuant to sentence four of Section 405(g),

makes Plaintiff a prevailing party for purposes of the Equal Access

to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Shalala v. Schaefer,

509 U.S. 292 (1993).

 DONE this 27th day of February, 2008. 

 

/s/ Kristi K. DuBose

KRISTI K. DuBOSE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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