Tiffany O. v. Kijakazi
- Katherine Menendez
- 0:21-cv-01033
- U.S. District Court · District of Minnesota
- 2
In Tiffany O. v. Kijakazi, Judge Menendez granted the defendant’s summary-judgment motion, denied Tiffany O.’s motion, and dismissed the case with prejudice.
Tiffany O.’s case against Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, was dismissed with prejudice after the court granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment and denied Tiffany O.’s motion.
What happened
In Tiffany O. v. Kijakazi, the court reviewed a magistrate judge’s recommendation because neither party filed objections.
The court found no error in the recommendation, accepted it, granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment, and denied Tiffany O.’s motion for summary judgment.
Judge Menendez ordered that the case be dismissed with prejudice, meaning the case was closed on those terms.
The detailed version
- Tiffany O. v. Kijakazi · No. 0:21-cv-01033
- Katherine Menendez
- Sept. 19, 2022
Background
The court considered the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois, dated July 27, 2022. The opinion states that neither party filed objections within the permitted time.
Court’s Review
Because there were no objections, the court reviewed the recommendation for clear error. The court stated that, after reviewing the recommendation and the record, it found no error, clear or otherwise.
Ruling
The court accepted the Report and Recommendation. It granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment, denied Tiffany O.’s motion for summary judgment, and dismissed the case with prejudice. The court directed that judgment be entered accordingly.
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