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Parties Involved:
Jo Anne B. Barnhart
Defendant
Kenneth B. Roye
Plaintiff

Document Text:

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

KENNETH B. ROYE, )

)

Plaintiff, )

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vs. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 05-0024-P-C

)

JO ANNE B. BARNHART, Commissioner )

of Social Security, )

)

Defendant. )

ORDER ADOPTING THE REPORT AND

RECOMMENDATION OF THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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 January 12, 2006

(doc.21), is hereby ADOPTED as the opinion of this court.

Accordingly, it is ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation be and is hereby

ADOPTED as the opinion of this court and that plaintiff’s Application For Attorney Fees Under

Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (doc.18), be and is hereby GRANTED, and that

plaintiff’s counsel, Byron A. Lassiter, be awarded an attorney’s fee in the amount of $1,912.50

(15.3 hours x $125.00 per hour = $1,912.50).

DONE this 2nd day of February, 2006.

 S/Virgil Pittman 

SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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