Mitchell v. Social Security Administration Commissioner

Filing 14

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Honorable Barry A. Bryant on April 4, 2014. (cnn)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
EL DORADO DIVISION
SHIRLEY MITCHELL
vs.

PLAINTIFF
Civil No. 1:13-cv-01072

CAROLYN W. COLVIN
Commissioner, Social Security Administration

DEFENDANT

MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before the Court is Defendant’s Motion to Remand. ECF No. 12. Defendant filed this Motion
on March 12, 2014. Id. Plaintiff has not filed a response in opposition to this Motion, and the time
to respond has expired. See Local Rule 7.2(b). The Parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a
magistrate judge to conduct any and all proceedings in this case, including conducting the trial,
ordering the entry of a final judgment, and conducting all post-judgment proceedings. ECF No. 7.
Pursuant to this authority, this Court issues this Memorandum Opinion.
With this Motion, Defendant seeks a remand pursuant to Sentence 4 of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) for
further administrative proceedings. ECF No. 12. After considering this Motion, and because Plaintiff
raises no objections to this Motion, the Court GRANTS Defendant’s Motion to Remand. A judgment
incorporating these findings will be entered pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 52 and 58.
ENTERED this 4th day of April 2014.
/s/ Barry A. Bryant
HON. BARRY A. BRYANT
U. S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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