Becknell v. Colvin

Filing 17

ORDER that ADOPTS AND ACCEPTS the R&R (ECF No. 16 ); the plaintiff's motion to remand (ECF No. 12 ) is DENIED; the defendant's cross-motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 14 ) is GRANTED; Clerk directed to enter judgment. Signed by Judge Howard D. McKibben on 4/20/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LH)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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HILLARY ANN BECKNELL,

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Plaintiff,
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NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting
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Commissioner of Social Security, )
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Defendant.
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3:17-cv-00279-HDM-VPC
ORDER

Plaintiff has filed a motion for remand of the defendant’s

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denial of her claim for social security disability benefits (ECF

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No. 12).

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judgment (ECF No. 14) and plaintiff has filed a reply (ECF No. 15)

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to defendant’s cross-motion.

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judge issued her report and recommendation recommending that the

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court deny the plaintiff’s motion and grant the defendant’s cross-

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motion (ECF No. 16).

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recommendation have been filed, and the time for doing so has

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expired.

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The defendant has filed a cross-motion for summary

On February 14, 2018, the magistrate

No objections to the report and

The court has considered the pleadings and memoranda of the
parties and other relevant matters of record and has made a review
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and determination in accordance with the requirements of 28 U.S.C.

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§ 636 and applicable case law, and good cause appearing, the court

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hereby ADOPTS AND ACCEPTS the report and recommendation of the

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United States Magistrate Judge (ECF No. 16).

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Accordingly, the plaintiff’s motion to remand (ECF No. 12) is

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DENIED, and the defendant’s cross-motion for summary judgment (ECF

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No. 14) is GRANTED. The clerk of the court is directed to enter

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judgment accordingly.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED: This 20th day of April, 2018.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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