(SS) Elliott v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TARILYN TRACEY ELLIOTT Case No. 2:21-cv-01202-JDP (SS) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND
v. DENYING THE COMMISSIONER’S CROSS-
MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
KILOLO KIJAKZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, ECF Nos. 10 & 16 15 Defendant. 16 Plaintiff challenges the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) denying her application for Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”) under Title II of the Social Security Act. Both parties have moved for summary judgment. ECF Nos. 10 & 16. The court grants plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, denies the Commissioner’s motion, and remands this matter for further administrative proceedings. Standard of Review An Administrative Law Judge’s (“ALJ”) decision denying an application for disability benefits will be upheld if it is supported by substantial evidence in the record and if the…