Sylvester B Hill v. Kilolo Kijakazi

Case 5:20-cv-02503-SP Document Filed 09/26/ Page 1 of Page ID #:1423

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SYLVESTER H., ) Case No. 5:20-cv-02503-SP ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ) ORDER ) KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting ) Commissioner of Social Security ) Administration, ) ) ) Defendant. ) ) 18 19 I. INTRODUCTION On December 2, 2020, plaintiff Sylvester H. filed a complaint against defendant, the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (“Commissioner”), seeking review of a denial of his application for a period of disability and disability insurance benefits (“DIB”). The court deems the matter suitable for adjudication without oral argument. Plaintiff presents two issues for decision: (1) whether the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) properly considered…