Covington v. Kijakazi ( 2022 )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN DIVISION No. 5121-cv-00248-FL TYNISHA COVINGTON, ) Plaintiff, ) ) V. ) KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ) ORDER Acting Commissioner of Social ) Security, Defendant. ) ) This matter is before the Court on plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment and defendant’s Motion for Remand to the Commissioner. Plaintiffs counsel consented to the defendant’s Motion for Remand. Accordingly, for good cause shown, the Court hereby reverses the Commissioner’s decision under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) and remands the case to the Commissioner for further proceedings. See Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292 (1993); Melkonyan v. Sullivan, 501 U.S. 89 (1991). Ordered this 24thday of March 2022 Phar 1. Lhoraggr Louise Wood Flanagan United States District Judge