Krikor Pogharian v. Secretary of Health and Human Services

19 F.3d 28 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Krikor POGHARIAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee. No. 92-55973. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Jan. 31, 1994. Decided Feb. 25, 1994. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California, No. CV-89-5686-ER (EE); Edward Rafeedie, District Judge, Presiding. C.D.Cal. AFFIRMED. BEFORE: TANG, PREGERSON, and NOONAN, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Appellant Krikor Pogharian's application for Supplemental Security Income ("SSI") benefits was denied by the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("Secretary") because Pogharian possessed resources in excess of the allowable amount. Pogharian appealed to the district court, which granted summary judgment in favor of the Secretary. Pogharian now timely appeals to this court, and we affirm. 1 Analysis 3 The Secretary's denial of benefits will be affirmed if…