James Canini v. Kilolo Kijakazi

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAMES F.C., Case No. CV 8:23-1787 (RAO)

Plaintiff,

v. MEMORANDUM OPINION

AND ORDER

MARTIN J. O’MALLEY,1 Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. 16 17 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff James F.C.2 (“Plaintiff”) challenges the Commissioner’s denial of his application for disability insurance benefits (“DIB”) and supplemental security income (“SSI”). For the reasons stated below, the decision of the Commissioner is REVERSED. 23 24 25 1 Pursuant to Rule 25(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Martin J. O’Malley, the Commissioner of Social Security, is hereby substituted as the defendant. 2 Plaintiff’s name is partially redacted in compliance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c)(2)(B) and the recommendation of the Committee on Court Administration and Case Management of the Judicial Conference of the United States. II. SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS Plaintiff applied for DIB on February 12, 2013,…