Michael William Houtz v. Andrew Saul

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL H., Case No. 2:20-cv-03634-MAA 12 Plaintiff,

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND

13 v. ORDER REVERSING DECISION OF

THE COMMISSIONER AND

REMANDING FOR FURTHER

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS

ANDREW M. SAUL, Commissioner of Social Security, 16 Defendant. 17 18 On April 20, 2020, Plaintiff filed a Complaint seeking review of the Social Security Commissioner’s final decision denying his application for a period of disability and disability insurance benefits pursuant to Title II of the Social Security Act. This matter is fully briefed and ready for decision. For the reasons discussed below, the Commissioner’s final decision is reversed, and this action is remanded for further administrative proceedings. ///

Plaintiff’s name is partially redacted in accordance 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. 28 …