Johnson v. Commissioner of Social Security ( 2021 )

1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA 7 8 JOSEPH JOHNSON, 9 Plaintiff, Case No. C19-5593-MLP 10 v. ORDER 11 COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, 12 Defendant. 13 14 On February 3, 2020, this Court affirmed the final decision of the Commissioner and 15 dismissed this case with prejudice. (Dkt. ## 15-16.) On February 13, 2020, Plaintiff appealed 16 that decision to the Ninth Circuit. (Dkt. # 17.) On appeal, Defendant filed an unopposed motion 17 to vacate the judgment and to remand the matter to the District Court pursuant to Carr v. Saul, 18 141 S. Ct. 1352 (2021), which the Ninth Circuit granted. (Dkt. # 19.) 19 Accordingly, the Court hereby remands this matter to the Social Security Administration 20 for the agency to conduct further proceedings consistent with the Supreme Court’s intervening 21 decision in Carr. 22 \\ 23 \\ 1 Dated this 14th day of June, 2021. 2 A 3 MICHELLE L. PETERSON United States Magistrate Judge 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23