Ashley v. Commissioner of Social Security Administration

Filing 18

ORDER granting the Defendant's 16 motion to remand and remanding this action to the Commissioner for further evaluation under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Signed by Magistrate Judge Paige J. Gossett on 8/23/2017. (bgoo)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
JUSTON JOHN ASHLEY,
Plaintiff,
v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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Civil Action No. 0:16-cv-3204-JMC-PJG

ORDER
The Defendant, Nancy A. Berryhill, Commissioner of Social Security, has moved this
Court, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. ' 405(g), to enter a judgment with an order of reversal with remand of
the cause to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings. The plaintiff does not
object to the Defendant’s motion.
Pursuant to the power of this Court to enter a judgment affirming, modifying, or reversing
the Commissioner=s decision with remand in Social Security actions under sentence four of
42 U.S.C. ' 405(g), and in light of the Commissioner=s request for remand of this action for further
proceedings, this Court hereby
ORDERS that the Defendant’s motion is granted and this action is REMANDED to the
Commissioner for further evaluation under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. ' 405(g).1 See Shalala v.
Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292 (1993).
IT IS SO ORDERED.

August 23, 2017
Columbia, South Carolina

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Paige J. Gossett
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

The clerk of the Court will enter a separate judgment pursuant to the Federal Rules of
Civil Procedure, Rule 58.