Venegas

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PATRICIA V. Case No.: 22-cv-01617-KSC

Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT AND GRANTING

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting

DEFENDANT’S CROSS-MOTION

Commissioner of Social Security FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Defendant. 16 [DOC. NOS. 22, 24] 17 18 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Patricia V. seeks review of defendant Kilolo Kijakazi, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security’s, denial of disability benefits. Doc. No. 1. The parties filed Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment. Doc. Nos. 22, 24. Plaintiff elected not to file a Reply. For the reasons discussed below, the Court DENIES plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment and GRANTS defendant’s Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment. / / / / / / / / II. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND Plaintiff applied for disability benefits and supplemental security income, claiming disability …