(SS) Johnson v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LEON JOHNSON,

Case No. 1:19-cv-01584-SKO Plaintiff, 11 v. ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S SOCIAL

SECURITY COMPLAINT

ANDREW SAUL,

Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. (Doc. 1)

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18 I. INTRODUCTION On November 6, 2019, Plaintiff Leon Johnson (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. §§ 405(g) and 1383(c) seeking judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (the “Commissioner” or “Defendant”) denying his application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) under Title XVI of the Social Security Act (the “Act”). (Doc. 1.) The matter is currently before the Court on the parties’ briefs, which were submitted, without oral argument, to the Honorable Sheila K. Oberto, United States Magistrate Judge.1 ///

1 The parties consented to the jurisdiction of a U.S. Magistrate Judge. (Docs. 7, 19.) II. BACKGROUND 2 …