(SS) Marquez v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JUAN ENRIQUE MARQUEZ, ) Case No.: 1:21-cv-0205 JLT GSA ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER ADOPTING THE FINDINGS AND ) RECOMMENDATIONS, REMANDING FOR v. ) FURTHER PROCEEDINGS, AND DIRECTING ) ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ) PLAINTIFF AND AGAINST DEFENDANT Acting Commissioner of Social Security1, ) COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ) ) (Docs. 19, 23, 24) Defendant. ) )

Juan Enrique Marquez initiated this action by filing a complaint for judicial review of the administrative decision denying his application for Social Security benefits. (Docs. 1, 19.) The magistrate judge found the decision of the administrative law judge was not supported by substantial evidence and recommended the matter be remanded for further proceedings. (Doc. 24.) In particular, the magistrate judge recommended that on remand: the ALJ be instructed to order a consultative examination…