Smuda v. Astrue

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA
SOUTHWESTERN DIVISION
Ricky Allen Smuda, 	)
) 	ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S
Plaintiff, 	) 	MOTION FO REMAND AND
) 	DEEMING AS MOOT PLAINTIFF’S
vs. 	) 	MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY
)
)
Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of 	)
Social Security,1 ) 	Case No. 1:14-cv-141
)
Defendant. 	)
On November 13, 2014, plaintiff filed what the court construes as a Motion to Compel
Discovery. On March 19, 2015, defendant filed a Motion for Remand for Further Administrative
Action. On March 30, 2015, plaintiff filed a response in opposition to defendant’s motion.
For good cause shown, the court GRANTS defendant’s Motion for Remand for Further
Administrative Action (Docket No. 22). The above-entitled action shall be remanded for further
administrative action pursuant to sentence six of Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42
U.S.C. § 405(g). Plaintiff’s motion to compel discovery (Docket No. 7) is deemed MOOT.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated this 14th day of April, 2015.
/s/ Charles S. Miller, Jr.
Charles S. Miller, Jr., Magistrate Judge
United States District Court
1Carolyn W. Colvin is the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration.
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