UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA STATESVILLE DIVISION 5:23-cv-47-MOC TIMOTHY PROPST, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) Vs. ) ORDER ) KILOJO KIJAKAZI, ) Acting Commissioner of Social Security, ) ) Defendant. ) ____)

Pursuant to the power of this Court to enter a judgment affirming, modifying, or reversing Defendant’s decision with remand in Social Security actions under sentence four of

(g), and in light of Defendant’s motion (Doc. No. 10), with Plaintiffs consent, to remand this case for further administrative proceedings, the Court hereby remands this case to Defendant, pursuant to sentence four of

(g), for further administrative proceedings, including the opportunity for a new hearing. See Melkonyan v. Sullivan,

(1991); Shalala v. Schaefer,

(1993). Furthermore, Plaintiffs brief, showing as a pending motion in Doc. No. 6, shall be terminated as MOOT.

SO ORDERED.

Koren Max O. Cogburn Jr