Buapha v. Colvin

Filing 28

ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that 27 Magistrate Judge Foley's report and recommendation is ACCEPTED and ADOPTED. Buapha's 21 motion to reverse and remand is DENIED, and 25 the SSA's cross motion to affirm is AFFIRMED. The Clerk of Court is directed to ENTER JUDGMENT accordingly and CLOSE THIS CASE. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 2/16/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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Rungphet O. Buapha,

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Plaintiff

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Order Adopting Report and
Recommendation

v.

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2:15-cv-01870-JAD-GWF

Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of
Social Security,

[ECF No. 27]

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Defendant

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Rungphet Buapha appeals an administrative law judge’s decision to deny various

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disability benefits1 and moves to have that decision reversed and remanded to the Social Security

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Administration (SSA).2 The SSA cross moves to affirm it.3 Magistrate Judge George Foley

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recommends that I deny Buapha’s motion to reverse and remand and grant the SSA’s cross

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motion to affirm.4
The deadline to object to Judge Foley’s recommendation was January 26, 2018.5 That

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deadline has come and gone, and Buapha has remained silent.6 “[N]o review is required of a

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magistrate judge’s report and recommendation unless objections are filed.”7 Accordingly, IT IS

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ECF No. 1-1.

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ECF No. 21.

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ECF No. 25.

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ECF No. 27.

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Id.

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See generally docket report case no. 2:15-cv-01870-JAD-GWF.

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Schmidt v. Johnstone, 263 F. Supp. 2d 1219, 1226 (D. Ariz. 2003); see also Thomas v. Arn, 474
U.S. 140, 150 (1985); United States v. Reyna-Tapia, 328 F.3d 1114, 1121 (9th Cir. 2003).

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HEREBY ORDERED that Magistrate Judge Foley’s report and recommendation [ECF No. 27]

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is ACCEPTED and ADOPTED. Buapha’s motion to reverse and remand [ECF No. 21] is

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DENIED, and the SSA’s cross motion to affirm [ECF No. 25] is AFFIRMED.

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The Clerk of Court is directed to ENTER JUDGMENT accordingly and CLOSE
THIS CASE.
DATED: February 16, 2018.

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U.S. District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey

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