United States Eighth Circuit

A district court lacks statutory authority under sentence four, 42 U.S.C. section 405(g), to remand a case to the Commissioner of Social Security for additional administrative proceedings if it does not also either affirm, modify, or reverse the Commissioner's decision.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/07/2002
• Published 03/07/2002

Judges

• Before McMILLIAN and RILEY, Circuit Judges, and KORNMANN, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas A. Mayes, Waterloo, IA, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jennifer L. Mills, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellee.