Toure Tawredou v. Commissioner of Social Security
- Judith McCarthy
- 7:23-cv-06245
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Toure Tawredou v. Commissioner, Judge McCarthy ordered reversal and a sentence-four remand for further Social Security proceedings, including a hearing and new decision.
Toure Tawredou and the Commissioner of Social Security; the case returns to the Social Security Administration for further proceedings, including an opportunity for a hearing and a new decision.
What happened
In Toure Tawredou v. Commissioner of Social Security, the court addressed the plaintiff’s challenge to a Social Security decision. The opinion does not explain the underlying facts or the specific arguments.
The court reversed the action and remanded it to the Commissioner of Social Security under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). The remand includes an opportunity for a hearing and a new decision.
Judge Judith McCarthy is identified in the case information. The judgment is dated April 11, 2024, and states that the ruling was based on a stipulation and order dated that same day.
The detailed version
- Toure Tawredou v. Commissioner of Social Security · No. 7:23-cv-06245
- Judith McCarthy
- Apr. 11, 2024
Ruling
The court reversed the action and remanded it to the Commissioner of Social Security under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). A sentence-four remand sends the case back to the agency for further proceedings after the court reverses the agency’s decision. The judgment specifies that the proceedings include an opportunity for a hearing and a new decision.
Basis for the Ruling
The judgment says the ruling was made for the reasons stated in a stipulation and order dated April 11, 2024. That stipulation and order is not included in the provided opinion text, so the specific reason for the reversal and remand cannot be determined here.
Disposition
The action was reversed and remanded to the Commissioner of Social Security for further administrative proceedings. The judgment cites Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292 (1993).
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