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Parties Involved:
Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant
James Arthur Graves
Plaintiff

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BENJAMIN WAGNER

Acting United States Attorney

DEBORAH L. STACHEL

Acting Regional Chief Counsel, Region IX

Social Security Administration

MARCELO ILLARMO, MA BBO 670079

Special Assistant United States Attorney

Social Security Administration

160 Spear Street, Suite 800

San Francisco, CA 94105

Telephone: (415) 977-8944

Facsimile: (415) 744-0134

Email: Marcelo.Illarmo@ssa.gov

Attorneys for Defendant

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JAMES ARTHUR GRAVES, 

Plaintiff,

v.

CAROLYN W. COLVIN,

Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant.

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Case No. :1:15-cv-00516-EPG

JOINT STIPULATION FOR VOLUNTARY 

REMAND PURSUANT TO SENTENCE 

FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) AND TO 

ENTRY OF JUDGMENT; ORDER

(ECF No. 16)

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties, through their undersigned 

attorneys, and with the approval of the Court, that the Commissioner of Social Security has 

agreed to a voluntary remand of this case pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). The 

purpose of the remand is to offer Plaintiff a new hearing and decision.

Upon remand to the defendant, the Office of Disability Adjudication and Review will 

remand this case to an administrative law judge and direct him or her to further develop the 

medical record, ordering, if necessary, a medical examination of the claimant; hold a new hearing; 

give the claimant an opportunity to testify and submit additional evidence; and reconsider the 

claimant’s credibility.

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Respectfully submitted,

 

Date: January 20, 2016, By:/s/ Melissa Newel* 

MELISSA NEWEL

Attorney for Plaintiff

*By email authorization on 1/20/2016

Date: January 20, 2016 BENJAMIN WAGNER

United States Attorney

By: /s/ Marcelo Illarmo

MARCELO ILLARMO

Special Assistant United States Attorney

Attorneys for Defendant

ORDER

Based upon the parties’ Stipulation to Voluntary Remand Pursuant to Sentence Four of 42 

U.S.C. § 405(g) and to Entry of Judgment (ECF No. 16), the above-captioned action is remanded 

to the Commissioner of Social Security for further proceedings consistent with the terms of the 

above stipulation. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to enter final judgment in favor of 

Plaintiff James Arthur Graves and against Defendant Carolyn W. Colvin and to close this case.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 21, 2016 /s/

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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