Smith v. Commissioner of Social Secuirty

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 Terry S., Case No.: 23-cv-0682-DEB

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT

Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant. [DKT. NO. 9] 15 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Terry S. seeks judicial review of the Commissioner of Social Security’s denial of his application for disability benefits. Dkt. No. 1.1 Plaintiff filed a Motion for Summary Judgment that Defendant opposes. Dkt. Nos. 9, 11. Plaintiff did not file a reply. For the reasons discussed below, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. No. 9) and REMANDS this action for further proceedings consistent with this Order. // // // 26 27 1 In the interest of privacy, this Order uses only the first name and the initial of the last 28 II. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND Plaintiff applied for disability insurance benefits alleging an amended disability onset date of…