(SS) Banuelos v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NORMA BANUELOS,

Case No. 1:19-cv-01652-SKO 11 Plaintiff,

12 v. ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S SOCIAL SECURITY COMPLAINT

ANDREW SAUL,

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

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19 I. INTRODUCTION On November 22, 2019, Plaintiff Norma Banuelos (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint 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 her applications for disability insurance benefits (“DIB”) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) under 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 28 1 On February 29, 2016, Plaintiff protectively applied for DIB and SSI payments, alleging she became disabled on April…