Jennifer S. v. O'Malley
- Jerry Blackwell
- 0:23-cv-00547
- U.S. District Court · District of Minnesota
- 2
In Jennifer S. v. O’Malley, Judge Blackwell affirmed the Social Security Commissioner’s decision, dismissed the complaint, and denied Jennifer S.’s request.
Jennifer S. and the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration.
What happened
Jennifer S. challenged a decision by the Commissioner of Social Security. The opinion does not describe the underlying dispute or the arguments in the parties’ briefs.
Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty issued a Report and Recommendation on January 16, 2024. Because no timely objections were filed, the court reviewed the recommendation for clear error and found none.
In Jennifer S. v. O’Malley, Judge Jerry W. Blackwell accepted the recommendation, denied Jennifer S.’s request, granted the Commissioner’s request, dismissed the complaint, and affirmed the Commissioner’s decision.
The detailed version
- Jennifer S. v. O'Malley · No. 0:23-cv-00547
- Jerry W. Blackwell
- Mar. 5, 2024
Background
Jennifer S. brought a complaint challenging the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration’s decision. The opinion does not explain the specific benefits issue, the parties’ arguments, or the reasoning behind the Commissioner’s decision.
Report and Recommendation
United States Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty issued a Report and Recommendation on January 16, 2024. No party filed timely objections. Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b), the district court therefore reviewed the recommendation for clear error. The court reviewed the recommendation and found no clear error.
Ruling
Judge Jerry W. Blackwell accepted the Report and Recommendation. The order denied Plaintiff’s request in her brief, granted Defendant’s request in his brief, dismissed Jennifer S.’s complaint, and affirmed the Commissioner’s decision. The court directed that judgment be entered accordingly. The opinion does not state whether the dismissal was with or without prejudice.
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