James Dunn v. Kilolo Kijakazi

FILED

NOT FOR PUBLICATION

MAY 11 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JAMES E. DUNN, No. 22-35334

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 3:21-cv-05413-MLP

v.

MEMORANDUM*

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant-Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Michelle L. Peterson, Magistrate Judge, Presiding

Submitted May 9, 2023** Seattle, Washington

Before: HAWKINS, TALLMAN, and IKUTA, Circuit Judges.

James Dunn appeals the district court’s affirmance of the Commissioner of

Social Security’s denial of his application for disability insurance benefits under

Title II of the Social Security Act. We review the underlying decision of the

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). administrative law judge (“ALJ”) to determine whether it is based on legal error or

not…