(SS) Pahal v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 20

STIPULATION AND ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Chi Soo Kim on 11/22/2024 REMANDING CASE to the Commissioner of Social Security for further proceedings pursuant to the Social Security Act § 205(g), as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), sentence four. CASE CLOSED (Becknal, R.)

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PHILLIP A. TALBERT
United States Attorney
MATHEW W. PILE, WSBA No. 32245
Associate General Counsel
Office of Program Litigation, Office 7
MARY TSAI, CSBN 216963
Special Assistant United States Attorney
Office of Program Litigation, Office 7
Office of the General Counsel
Social Security Administration
6401 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21235
Telephone: [phone]
E-Mail: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SACRAMENTO DIVISION

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MAJINDER KAUR PAHAL,
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Plaintiff,
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COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, )
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Defendant.
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CIVIL NO. 2:24-cv-01667-CSK
STIPULATION TO VOLUNTARY
REMAND PURSUANT TO SENTENCE
FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) AND TO
ENTRY OF JUDGMENT; [PROPOSED]
ORDER

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
(“Commissioner”) 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 decision.
On remand, the Commissioner will further develop the record as necessary, and issue a
new decision. The parties further request that the Clerk of the Court be directed to enter a final

Stip. to Remand; 2:24-cv-01667-CSK

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judgment in favor of Plaintiff, and against Defendant, reversing the final decision of the

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Commissioner.

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Respectfully submitted this November 21, 2024

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DATED: November 21, 2024

/s/ Josephine Mary Gerrard*
(*as authorized via e-mail on November 20, 2024
JOSEPHINE MARY GERRARD
Attorney for Plaintiff

DATED: November 21, 2024

PHILLIP A. TALBERT
United States Attorney
MATHEW W. PILE
Associate General Counsel
Office of Program Litigation, Office 7

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By:

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/s/ Mary Tsai
MARY TSAI
Special Assistant U.S. Attorney
Office of Program Litigation, Office 7
Attorneys for Defendant

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ORDER

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

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42 U.S.C. § 405(g) and to Entry of Judgment, and for cause shown, IT IS ORDERED that the

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above-captioned action is remanded to the Commissioner of Social Security for further

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proceedings pursuant to the Social Security Act § 205(g), as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g),

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sentence four. On remand, the Appeals Council will remand the case to an administrative law

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judge (ALJ) for a new decision.

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DATED: November 22, 2024

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Stip. to Remand; 2:24-cv-01667-CSK

HON. CHI SOO KIM
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE