CLARK v. ASTRUE et al, No. 1:2009cv01568 - Document 9 (D.D.C. 2009)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on October 5, 2009. (lcckk2 )

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JACQUELINE M. CLARK, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 09-1568 (CKK) v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner, Social Security Administration Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION (October 5, 2009) Plaintiff, Jacqueline M. Clark, filed the above-captioned matter on August 19, 2009, seeking judicial review of a final decision by the Defendant, Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, denying Plaintiff s claim for Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 401 et seq. Thereafter, on October 1, 2009, Defendant filed a consent motion requesting that the Court enter judgment reversing the Defendant s final decision and remanding the case to the Defendant for further administrative proceedings, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). See Motion for Entry of Judgment with Remand Pursuant to Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), Docket No. [7]. Defendant represents that Plaintiff s counsel has consented to the motion. Id. at 1. Upon consideration of the Defendant s motion, the positions of the parties as stated therein, the relevant case law and statutory provisions, and the record of this case as a whole, the Court shall GRANT Defendant s [7] Motion for Entry of Judgment with Remand Pursuant to Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Accordingly, the Defendant s final decision is reversed, and this case is remanded to the Defendant to: (1) remove from the certified transcript the medical reports from several doctors and social workers that belong to another person; (2) hold a new hearing; and (3) issue a new decision. An appropriate Order accompanies this Memorandum Opinion. Date: October 5, 2009 /s/ COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY United States District Judge -2-

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