(SS) Porter v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 10, 20221:20-cv-01586California8,353 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BRIAN KEITH PORTER,

Case No. 1:20-cv-01586-SKO 11 Plaintiff,

12 v. ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S SOCIAL SECURITY COMPLAINT

KILOLO KIJAKAZI,

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

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I. INTRODUCTION On November 11, 2020, Plaintiff Brian Keith Porter (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) 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”), 42 U.S.C. § 1383(c). (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.2 26 1 On July 9, 2021, Kilolo Kijakazi was named Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration. See 27 …

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