Sykes v. Commissioner of Social Security
Filing
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FINAL ORDER: The Court hereby ADOPTS the findings and recommendations set forth in the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge filed on August 25, 2017, and the decision of the Acting Commissioner is AFFIRMED, Defendant' ;s motion for summary judgment, ECF No. 16, is GRANTED, Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment, ECF No. 15, is DENIED, and this case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Copies of this Order sent as DIRECTED on 10.2.17. Signed by District Judge Mark S. Davis on 10/2/2017. (epri)
FLED
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
Norfolk Division
OCT
2 2017
CIERK. us DISTRICT COURT
RANDY LEE
N0^-0!.K, VA
SYKES,
Plaintiff,
ACTION NO.
V.
NANCY A.
2;16cv593
BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of
Social Security,
Defendant.
FINAL
ORDER
Plaintiff Randy Lee Sykes brought this action, pro se, seeking
judicial review of the final decision of the Acting Commissioner of
Social Security denying his claim for disability insurance benefits
under Title II of the Social Security Act.
This matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge,
pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. ยงยง 636(b) (1) (B) and (C) and
Rule 72(b)
72
of
of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, as well as Rule
the Local
Rules of
the United States District Court for
Eastern District of Virginia, for a report and recommendation.
the
The
Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge was filed on August
25, 2017, recommending that Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment,
ECF No. 15, be DENIED, Defendant's motion for summary judgment, ECF
No.
16,
be
GRANTED,
and
that
the
final
decision of
the Acting
Commissioner
PREJUDICE.
be
AFFIRMED
and
that
this
matter
be
DISMISSED
WITH
By copy of the Report and Recommendation, each party was
advised of the right to file written objections to the findings and
recommendations made by the Magistrate Judge.
No objections were
filed by either party and the time for filing said objections has
expired.
Having reviewed the record,
and finding no error,
the Court
hereby ADOPTS the findings and recommendations set forth in the Report
and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge filed on
August
25,
AFFIRMED,
GRANTED,
DENIED,
2017,
and the decision of
the Acting Commissioner is
Defendant's motion for summary judgment,
ECF No.
16,
is
Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment,
ECF No.
15,
is
and this case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.
Plaintiff is ADVISED that he may appeal from this Final Order
by forwarding a written notice of appeal to the Clerk of the United
States District Court, United States Courthouse, 600 Granby Street,
Norfolk, Virginia 23510 .
Said written notice must be received by the
Clerk within sixty (60) days from the date of this Final Order.
The Clerk shall forward a copy of this Final Order to Plaintiff
and to counsel
of
record
for Defendant.
/sTSTU^
Mark S.
Davis
United States District Judge
Norfolk, Virginia
October 3l , 2017
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