TORRES RODRIGUEZ
v.
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY
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Torres Rodriguez appealed the Social Security Commissioner's denial of benefits. The district court, reviewing a magistrate judge's report and recommendation without objection from the parties, affirmed the Commissioner's decision.
The court affirmed the Commissioner's decision, adopting the magistrate judge's recommendation in its entirety that the Commissioner's decision should be upheld.
“The time has passed and the parties did not object, so the Court examines the R&R for clear error only.”
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On referral in this Social Security appeal, U.S. Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price entered a Report and Recommendation stating that the Court should affirm the Commissioner's decision. (Doc. 33 (“R&R").) The time has passed and the parties did not object, so the Court examines the R&R for clear error only. See Macort v. Prem, Inc., 208 F. App'x 781, 784 (11th Cir. 2006). Finding none, the R&R is due to be adopted in its entirety.
Accordingly, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED:
1. The R&R (Doc. 33) is ADOPTED AND CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order in its entirety.
2. The Commissioner's decision is AFFIRMED.
3. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment in favor of Defendant and
against Plaintiff and then to close the file.
DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers in Orlando, Florida, on May 16, 2024.
ROY B. DALTON, JR.
United States District Judge