Luis Banuelos v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner of Social Security

103 F.3d 137 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Luis BANUELOS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, * Defendant-Appellee. No. 95-55787. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Nov. 7, 1996. ** Decided Nov. 22, 1996. 1 Before: FERNANDEZ and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, *** District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM **** 3 Luis Banuelos appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Commissioner of Social Security. The district court upheld the Commissioner's decision that Banuelos was not disabled and thus not entitled to social security disability or supplemental security income benefits. We affirm. 4 Banuelos claims that he has been unable to work since July 15, 1988 because of several gunshot wounds he received in November of 1988. Banuelos had several hearings before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). In his decisions, the ALJ found that Banuelos' complaints of pain were not…