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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 WILLIAM Y., Case No. 23-cv-06158-KAW

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE MOTIONS FOR

v. SUMMARY JUDGMENT

MARTIN O’MALLEY, Re: Dkt. Nos. 15, 20 Defendants.

12 Plaintiff seeks judicial review, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), of the Commissioner’s final decision, and the remand of this case for further proceedings. Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment and Defendant’s cross-motion for summary judgment. Having considered the papers filed by the parties, and for the reasons set forth below, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, and DENIES Defendant’s cross-motion for summary judgment. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff filed for Title XVI benefits on May 23, 2017. (Administrative Record (“AR”) 244.) The Social Security Administration (“SSA”) denied Plaintiff’s application initially and on reconsideration. (AR 264, 271.) Plaintiff then requested…