Castro v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 26

ORDER signed by Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 5/10/2012 adopting 25 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS that Plaintiff's motion for an award of attorney's fees be granted. (Lundstrom, T)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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MICHAEL CASTRO,

CASE NO. 1:10-cv-01092-AWI-SKO

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ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS THAT
PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR AN
AWARD OF ATTORNEY'S FEES BE
GRANTED

Plaintiff,
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v.

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MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,
Commissioner of Social Security,

Docket Nos. 21, 25

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Defendant.
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On April 13, 2012, the Magistrate Judge issued Findings and Recommendations that
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Plaintiff's motion for an award of attorneys' fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act
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("EAJA") be granted in the amount of $7,685.86. (Doc. 26.) These Findings and Recommendations
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were served on all parties appearing in the action and contained notice that any objections were to
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be filed within fourteen (14) days after service of the order. No objections were filed.
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In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636 (b)(1)(C), this Court has conducted a
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de novo review of the case. Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the Court concludes that the
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Magistrate Judge's Findings and Recommendations are supported by the record and proper analysis.
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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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FULL;
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The Findings and Recommendations issued April 13, 2012, are ADOPTED IN

Plaintiff's application for an award of attorney's fees is GRANTED in the amount of
$7,685.86; and

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Plaintiff shall be paid in accordance with Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010).

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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May 10, 2012
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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