(SS) Million v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SILVER MILLION, No. 2:19-cv-815-EFB Plaintiff, v. ORDER ANDREW SAUL, Commissioner of Social Security 15 Defendant. 16 17 Plaintiff seeks judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) denying her application for Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”) under XVI of the Social Security Act. The parties have filed cross-motions for summary judgment. ECF Nos. 14 & 16. For the reasons discussed below, plaintiff’s motion is granted, the Commissioner’s cross-motion is denied, and the matter is remanded for further proceedings. I. Background Plaintiff filed an application for SSI, alleging that she had been disabled since November 10, 2016. Administrative Record (“AR”) at 215-223. Her application was denied initially and upon reconsideration. Id. at 101-05, 111-15. Two hearings were subsequently held before administrative law judge (“ALJ”) Plauche F. Villere. Id. at 33-58, 60-74. 28 …