Davis v. Commissioner of Social Security
- Barbara Moses
- 1:23-cv-01205
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Davis v. Kijakazi, Judge Moses ordered a remand for further Social Security proceedings, possibly including a new hearing and decision.
Pamela Davis and the Social Security Administration proceedings concerning her case.
What happened
Davis v. Commissioner of Social Security is a case brought by Pamela Davis against Kilolo Kijakazi, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security.
The court reversed the prior decision and remanded the case to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings. Those proceedings may include a new hearing and decision if necessary.
The judgment identifies Judge Barbara Moses, and it relies on a July 31, 2023 stipulation and order. The court issued the judgment on August 1, 2023, under a provision of federal law governing judicial review of Social Security decisions.
The detailed version
- Davis v. Commissioner of Social Security · No. 1:23-cv-01205
- Barbara Moses
- Aug. 1, 2023
Background
Pamela Davis sued Kilolo Kijakazi, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security. The judgment does not describe the underlying benefits dispute or explain the specific reasons for the remand. It states that the court's action was based on a stipulation and order dated July 31, 2023.
Ruling
The court reversed and remanded the action to the Commissioner of Social Security under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). The case was sent back for further administrative proceedings, including, if necessary, a new hearing and decision. The judgment cites Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292 (1993).
Disposition
The judgment was dated August 1, 2023, in the Southern District of New York. Judge Barbara Moses is identified as the judge for the case, although the judgment itself was entered by the court clerk.
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