(SS) Chaffin Wall v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

8 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JACOB C. W., Case No. 1:24-cv-00356-SAB 11 Plaintiff, ORDER AFFIRMING DECISION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY v. (ECF Nos. 14, 16)

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL

SECURITY, Defendant.

16 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Jacob C. W. (“Plaintiff”) seeks judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) denying his applications for disability benefits pursuant to the Social Security Act. The matter is currently before the Court on the parties’ briefs, which were submitted without oral argument. Plaintiff requests the decision of Commissioner be vacated and the case be remanded for further proceedings, arguing that the decision below was not supported by substantial evidence. Specifically, Plaintiff argues that the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) failed to adequately explain why certain portions of…