Richard Bernard Collins, Jr. v. Kilolo Kijakazi

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RICHARD BERNARD C., Case No. 2:23-cv-00199-KES

Plaintiff,

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND

v.

ORDER

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, 15 Defendant.

I.

INTRODUCTION

On January 11, 2023, Plaintiff Richard Bernard C. (“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint for review of denial of social security disability benefits. (Dkt. 1.) Plaintiff filed Plaintiff’s Brief (“PB”) under the Rule 6 of the Supplemental Rules for Social Security Actions at 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). (Dkt. 13.) On August 17, 2023, Defendant filed a responding Commissioner’s Brief (“CB”) under the Rule 7. (Dkt. 19.) Plaintiff neither replied nor sought an extension within 14 days, as required by Rule 8. For the reasons stated below, the Commissioner’s decision denying benefits is AFFIRMED. II. …