Stella M. v. Kijakazi

Honorable Allison H. Goddard United States Magistrate Judge

ORDER FOR REMAND PURSUANT TO SENTENCE FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(G) AND ENTRY OF JUDGMENT [ECF NO. 26]

Honorable Allison H. Goddard United States Magistrate Judge

Before the Court is Plaintiff Stella M. (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant Kilolo Kijakazi's (“Defendant” or “Commissioner”) Joint Motion for Voluntary Remand. ECF No. 26. Good cause appearing, the Court GRANTS the motion.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-captioned case is remanded to the Commissioner of Social Security for further administrative proceedings pursuant to Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Upon remand, consistent with the parties' Joint Motion, the Commissioner shall vacate the Administrative Law Judge's (“ALJ”) decision and remand the case to an ALJ who will offer Plaintiff the opportunity for a de novo hearing and issue a new decision.

The Clerk of the Court shall enter a final judgment in favor of Plaintiff, and against Defendant, reversing the final decision of the Commissioner.

IT IS SO ORDERED.