Beavers v. Bisignano

Summary

The United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas adopted a magistrate judge’s Report and Recommendation without objection. The court granted the defendant’s unopposed motion for reversal and remand, reversed the Commissioner of Social Security’s decision, and remanded the case for further proceedings under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

Holdings

1. The Report and Recommendation was proper and was adopted in its entirety.
2. The Commissioner's decision was reversed, and the case was remanded to the Commissioner for further proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

Questions Presented

1. Whether the district court should adopt the magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation in the absence of objections.
2. Whether the Commissioner's unopposed motion for reversal and remand should be granted and the administrative decision remanded under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

Disposition

reversed_and_remanded