Gallegos v. Astrue

Filing 17

ORDER granting 16 Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Remand for Further Proceedings, by Judge John L. Kane on 8/8/12.(lygsl, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Civil Action No. 11-cv-03260-AP
GEORGE M. GALLEGOS,
Plaintiff,
v.
MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.
ORDER

Upon review of Defendant’s Unopposed Motion to Remand for Further
Proceedings (doc. #16), filed on August 8, 2012,
IT IS ORDERED that said motion is GRANTED. Pursuant to sentence four of
42 U.S.C. § 405(g), the Court orders that Defendant will remand the matter to an
administrative law judge (ALJ) for further administrative proceedings on Plaintiff’s
application for supplemental security income, including a de novo hearing and a new
decision. Upon remand, the agency will direct the ALJ to: (1) reevaluate the credibility
of Plaintiff’s allegations; (2) obtain a medical expert or request a consultative
examination; and (3) reevaluate Plaintiff’s residual functional capacity, citing to specific
evidence in the record.
Further, the Clerk will enter a judgment in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 58,
consistent with the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Shalala v. Shaefer, 509
U.S. 292, 296-302 (1993).

DATED this 8th day of August, 2012.

s/John L. Kane
JOHN L. KANE, SENIOR JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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