Morrisett v. Social Security Administration

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS

NORTHERN DIVISION

MARLA MORRISETT PLAINTIFF V. No. 3:20-cv-00413-JTR

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner

Social Security Administration! DEFENDANT ORDER

Plaintiff, Marla Morrisett, seeks judicial review of the administrative denial of her claims for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income. Doc. 2. The Commissioner has filed an Unopposed Motion to Reverse and Remand for further administrative proceedings, pursuant to the fourth sentence of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Doc. 18. The Motion states that Morrisett’s counsel has no objection to the requested reversal and remand. Jd. at J. Under the circumstances, remand is appropriate.

Accordingly, the Commissioner’s Unopposed Motion to Reverse and Remand, Doc. 18, is GRANTED. The Commissioner’s prior decision is REVERSED and this matter is REMANDED for further administrative proceedings 1On July 9, 2021, Kilolo Kijakazi became the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security sO and is substituted for Andrew Saul as defendant in this action. See Fed. R. Civ. P. and issuance of a new decision. This is a “sentence four” remand within the meaning of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) and Melkonyan v. Sullivan, 501 U.S. 89 (1991).

IT IS SO ORDERED this @™Yay of Novwmber, 2021.

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