Smuda et al v. Marten

Filing 29

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Charles S. Miller, Jr. finding as moot 7 Motion to Compel; granting 22 Motion to Remand. (BG) Distributed on 4/14/2015. (rh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA
SOUTHWESTERN DIVISION
Ricky Allen Smuda,
Plaintiff,
vs.

Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of
Social Security,1
Defendant.

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ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S
MOTION FO REMAND AND
DEEMING AS MOOT PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY

Case No. 1:14-cv-141

On November 13, 2014, plaintiff filed what the court construes as a Motion to Compel
Discovery. On March 19, 2015, defendant filed a Motion for Remand for Further Administrative
Action. On March 30, 2015, plaintiff filed a response in opposition to defendant’s motion.
For good cause shown, the court GRANTS defendant’s Motion for Remand for Further
Administrative Action (Docket No. 22). The above-entitled action shall be remanded for further
administrative action pursuant to sentence six of Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42
U.S.C. § 405(g). Plaintiff’s motion to compel discovery (Docket No. 7) is deemed MOOT.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated this 14th day of April, 2015.
/s/ Charles S. Miller, Jr.
Charles S. Miller, Jr., Magistrate Judge
United States District Court

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Carolyn W. Colvin is the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration.