Linda Reynolds v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA EUREKA DIVISION 7 LINDA J R., Case No. 23-cv-03934-RMI
Plaintiff,
ORDER REMANDING CASE
v. Re: Dkt. Nos. 24, 26 COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
12 Defendant. 13 Plaintiff seeks judicial review of an administrative law judge (“ALJ”) decision denying her the back-pay benefits to which she would normally have been entitled after approval of her Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”) claim under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. See Admin. Rec. at 21-26.2 Plaintiff’s request for review of the ALJ’s unfavorable decision was denied by the Appeals Council (see id. at 4-9), thus, the ALJ’s decision is the “final decision” of the Commissioner of Social Security which this court may review. See 42 U.S.C. §§ 405(g), 1383(c)(3). Both Parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a magistrate judge (dkts. 8, 10), and the matter has been fully briefed (see dkts. 24, 26, 29). For the reasons stated below, this case is remanded for the…