(SS) Guzman v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PORFIRIO LEON GUZMAN, Case No. 1:21-cv-01039-JLT-BAM Plaintiff,

FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

v. REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR

SUMMARY JUDGMENT

14 KILOKO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, (Docs. 20, 22) Defendant.

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INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Porfirio Leon Guzman (“Plaintiff”) seeks judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) denying his application for supplemental security income under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. The matter is currently before the Court on Plaintiff’s motion for summary and the parties’ briefs, which were submitted, without oral argument, to Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe, for issuance of findings and recommendations. 25

Kilolo Kijakazi became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on July 9, 2021. Pursuant to Rule 25(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil…