Curtis Perkins v. Kilolo Kijakazi

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS AUG 22 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

CURTIS RAY PERKINS, No. 21-35730

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 2:20-cv-00246-JR

v.

MEMORANDUM*

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant-Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon Jolie A. Russo, Magistrate Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted June 7, 2022 Portland, Oregon

Before: EBEL,** W. FLETCHER, and CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.

Claimant Curtis Ray Perkins challenges the district court’s order affirming

the Commissioner of Social Security’s denial of his application for disability

benefits. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable David M. Ebel, United States Circuit Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, sitting by designation. Perkins first applied for Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security

Income benefits…