Opinion
Civil Action No. 3:11-cv-2649-O
10-04-2012
PATTY ADA HUNTER, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant.
ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION
OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
The United States Magistrate Judge made findings, conclusions and a recommendation in this case. No objections were filed. The District Court reviewed the proposed findings, conclusions and recommendation for plain error. Finding none, the Court ACCEPTS the Findings, Conclusions and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge.
Accordingly, Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED, and the Commissioner's Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED. This case is REVERSED and REMANDED to the Commissioner for reconsideration, rehearing, and reassignment to an ALJ who has not previously considered the case, with instructions to begin at Step 2 of the sequential evaluation process.
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Reed O'Connor
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE