Smith v. Commissioner of Social Security

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ORDER Accepting and Adopting in full 20 Report and Recommendation.Denying 16 Motion to Remand. Granting 17 Cross Motion to Affirm. Signed by Chief Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 9/10/2014. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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LINDA ANN SMITH,
Plaintiff,

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vs.
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CAROLYN W. COLVIN, acting
Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant.
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Case No.: 2:13-cv-00347-GMN-CWH
ORDER ACCEPTING REPORT &
RECOMMENDATION OF MAGISTRATE
JUDGE HOFFMAN

Before the Court for consideration is the Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 20) of
the Honorable C.W. Hoffman, Jr., United States Magistrate Judge, entered August 11, 2014.
Pursuant to Local Rule IB 3-2(a), objections were due by August 28, 2014. No objections

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have been filed. In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and Local Rule IB 1-4, the Court has

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reviewed the record in this case and agrees with Magistrate Judge Hoffman’s recommendation

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that Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand (ECF No. 16) be Denied and that Defendant’s Cross-Motion

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to Affirm (ECF No. 17) be Granted. Therefore, the Court has determined that Magistrate Judge

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Hoffman’s Recommendation should be ACCEPTED and ADOPTED to the extent that it is not

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inconsistent with this opinion.

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 20) is
ACCEPTED and ADOPTED in full. The Clerk shall enter judgment accordingly.
DATED this 10th day of September, 2014.
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Gloria M. Navarro, Chief Judge
United States District Court