Rockett v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

Filing 14

MEMORANDUM OPINION ADOPTING and ACCEPTING the Magistrate Judge's 12 Report and Recommendation. Signed by Judge Virginia Emerson Hopkins on 2/25/2016. (JLC)

FILED
2016 Feb-25 PM 03:40
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION

SARAGRACE ROCKETT,
Plaintiff
vs.
COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY
ADMINISTRATION,
Defendant

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MEMORANDUM OPINION
On February 10, 2016, the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation was
entered and the parties were allowed therein fourteen (14) days in which to file
objections to the recommendations made by the magistrate judge. On February 24,
2016, defendant filed objections to the magistrate judge’s report and
recommendation.
After careful consideration of the record in this case, the magistrate judge’s
report and recommendation and defendant’s objections, the court hereby ADOPTS
the report of the magistrate judge. The court further ACCEPTS the recommendations
of the magistrate judge that the decision of the Commissioner be reversed and the

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case remanded to the Commissioner with instructions to award benefits to the
plaintiff.
A separate order in conformity with this Memorandum Opinion will be entered
contemporaneously herewith.
DONE this 25th day of February, 2016.

VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS
United States District Judge

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