Cynthia E. v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security Administration

Summary

The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota accepted a magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation after finding no clear error because no party objected. The court denied the plaintiff's request for relief, granted the Commissioner's request for relief, and directed entry of judgment.

Holdings

1. When no party objects to a magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation, the district court reviews it for clear error; finding no clear error, the court accepted the Report and Recommendation.
2. The plaintiff's request for relief was denied, and the defendant's request for relief was granted.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the district court should accept the magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation when no party objected and the recommendation contained no clear error.
2. Whether the plaintiff's request for relief should be denied and the defendant's request for relief granted.

Disposition

other