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99 S. Ct. 2781 (1979) | Cited 45005 times
... MR. JUSTICE STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court. The Constitution prohibits the criminal conviction of any person except upon proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358. The question in this case is what standard is to be applied in a federal habeas corpus ...
727 F.2d 91 (1984) | Cited 13420 times
... SPROUSE, Circuit Judge: Edward Lester Schronce appeals from his conviction for unlawful possession of an unregistered firearm and unlawful possession of an illegally manufactured firearm in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(c) and (d) (1976). The firearm was an automatic rifle that had been converted ...
107 S. Ct. 2287 (1987) | Cited 10847 times
... JUSTICE POWELL delivered the opinion of the Court. The question in this case is whether the Secretary of Health and Human Services may deny a claim for Social Security disability benefits on the basis of a determination that the claimant does not suffer from a medically severe impairment that ...
104 S. Ct. 3405 (1984) | Cited 6045 times
... JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents the question whether the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule should be modified so as not to bar the use in the prosecution's case in chief of evidence obtained by officers acting in reasonable reliance on a search warrant issued ...
80 F.3d 1273 (1996) | Cited 4385 times
... SCHWARZER, District Judge. Catherine Smolen appeals the decision of the district court affirming the denial by the Commissioner of Health and Human Services ("Commissioner") of her application for disabled child's benefits pursuant to Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 416, 423 ...
278 F.3d 947 (2002) | Cited 4046 times
... FOR PUBLICATION Argued and Submitted March 9, 2001--Portland, Oregon OPINION Appellant Maureen Thomas appeals the district court's order affirming the Social Security Administration Commissioner's ("Commissioner's") decision denying Thomas' application for Supplemental Security Income benefits. ...
907 F.2d 1453 (1990) | Cited 3905 times
... ERWIN, Circuit Judge. Jackie L. Hays, Jr. ("Hays") appeals from the decision of the district court affirming the determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the "Secretary") that Hays was not eligible for disability insurance benefits because he had the residual functional ...
81 F.3d 821 (1995) | Cited 3809 times
... REINHARDT, Circuit Judge: James Lester challenges the Commissioner's denial of his application for Social Security disability benefits. He argues that the Commissioner erred in failing to take into account the combined impact of his mental and physical impairments in determining whether his ...
180 F.3d 1094 (1999) | Cited 3690 times
... FOR PUBLICATION OPINION Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Robert J. Bryan, District Judge, Presiding. Argued and Submitted April 16, 1999--Seattle, Washington OPINION PREGERSON, Circuit Judge: In 1993, Richard Tackett applied for Social ...
110 S. Ct. 885 (1990) | Cited 3457 times
... JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court. This case concerns a facial challenge to the method used by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to determine whether a child is "disabled" and therefore eligible for benefits under the Supplemental Security Income Program, Title XVI of ...
110 S. Ct. 2143 (1990) | Cited 3395 times
... JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court. In this case we are called upon to determine the meaning of the word "burglary" as it is used in § 1402 of Subtitle I (the Career Criminals Amendment Act of 1986) of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). This statute provides a ...
53 F.3d 1035 (1995) | Cited 3228 times
... RYMER, Circuit Judge: Raymond E. Andrews appeals the district court's entry of summary judgment for the Secretary of Health and Human Services, affirming the Secretary's denial of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1381 et seq. ...
357 F.3d 1232 (2004) | Cited 3196 times
... PUBLISH Non-Argument Calendar Renee S. Phillips, through counsel, appeals the district court's order affirming the Commissioner's den ial of her application for social security disability insurance benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). After review, we vacate the district court's order and remand ...
400 F.3d 676 (2005) | Cited 3149 times
... OPINION - Motion to publish granted March 7, 2005 Argued and Submitted December 9, 2004 San Francisco, California Deborah L. Burch appeals the district court's order affirming the decision of the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ"), which denied her applications for supplemental security income and ...
227 F.3d 863 (2000) | Cited 3127 times
... Argued May 18, 2000 Donna J. Clifford applied for supplemental security income ("SSI") under Title XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. sec.sec. 1381 et seq., alleging a disability resulting from high blood pressure, depression, double vision, arthritis in her legs, pain in her hands, and ...
466 F.3d 880 (2006) | Cited 2901 times
... FOR PUBLICATION OPINION Submitted December 9, 2005 1 -- Portland, Oregon. Before: James R. Browning, Dorothy W. Nelson, and Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Circuit Judges. Opinion by Judge Browning; Dissent by Judge O'Scannlain. Leroy J. Robbins appeals an affirmance of the Commissioner of Social ...
844 F.2d 748 (1988) | Cited 2763 times
... McKAY, Circuit Judge. Appellant, Glen W. Williams, appeals from an order of the district court affirming a decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) that denies Mr. Williams' application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income (SSI) under Titles ...
129 S.Ct. 808 (2009) | Cited 2702 times
... Opinion of the Court 555 U. S. ____ (2009) This is an action brought by respondent under Rev. Stat. §1979, 42 U. S. C. §1983, against state law enforcement officers who conducted a warrantless search of his house incident to his arrest for the sale of methamphetamine to an undercover informant ...
169 F.3d 595 (1999) | Cited 2654 times
... FOR PUBLICATION OPINION Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon Michael R. Hogan, District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted November 5, 1998--Portland, Oregon Opinion by Judge Thompson; Dissent by Judge Noonan OPINION Plaintiff-appellant David Morgan ...
111 S. Ct. 2382 (1991) | Cited 2639 times
... JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the Court. We have held that the Fourth Amendment permits police officers to approach individuals at random in airport lobbies and other public places to ask them questions and to request consent to search their luggage, so long as a reasonable person ...
434 F.3d 650 (2005) | Cited 2580 times
... PUBLISHED - Ordered published January 20, 2006 Argued: October 26, 2005 Before WILKINSON, WILLIAMS, and TRAXLER, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by published per curiam opinion. Judge Williams wrote the opinion, in which Judge Wilkinson and Judge Traxler concurred. Unpublished opinions are not binding ...
18 Cal.4th 1182 (1998) | Cited 2566 times
... Super. Ct. No. 41477-A Kern County A jury convicted defendant Paul Bolin of two counts of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187; further unspecified statutory references are to the Penal Code), one count of attempted first degree murder (§§ 187, 664), and one count of cultivation of marijuana ...
378 F.3d 541 (2004) | Cited 2544 times
... RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 ELECTRONIC CITATION: 2004 FED App. 0255P (6th Cir.) Argued: June 16, 2004 OPINION Robert M. Wilson, the plaintiff/appellant, challenges the decision of an administrative law judge (the "ALJ") of the Social Security ...
674 F.3d 1104 (2012) | Cited 2462 times
... FOR PUBLICATION OPINION Argued and Submitted October 24, 2011-San Francisco, California Before: Susan P. Graber and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges, and Lewis A. Kaplan, 1 Senior District Judge. Opinion by Judge Ikuta; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge Graber OPINION Edilia ...
533 F.3d 1035 (2008) | Cited 2411 times
... FOR PUBLICATION OPINION Argued and Submitted February 15, 2008 -- Pasadena, California. Before: Stephen S. Trott, Richard R. Clifton, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges. Opinion by Judge Callahan OPINION Anthony Tommasetti ("Tommasetti") filed an application for Social Security benefits ...
395 F.3d 1206 (2005) | Cited 2374 times
... [PUBLISH] The key issue in this disability benefits case is whether the district court afforded proper deference to the agency decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration ("Commissioner") to deny Social Security disability benefits to claimant Bobby Dyer. After a careful ...
25 F.3d 284 (1994) | Cited 2355 times
... Per Curiam. Plaintiff Charlene M. Cutlip seeks judicial review of the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services terminating her social security disability benefits. The district court affirmed the Secretary's decision. For reasons stated hereafter, we affirm. Background Cutlip filed ...
362 F.3d 28 (2004) | Cited 2288 times
... Argued: November 21, 2003 Plaintiff Darline Halloran appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Sharpe, Mag. J.), affirming the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security ("the Commissioner"), who denied Halloran's claim for ...
581 F.3d 399 (2009) | Cited 2263 times
... RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 Submitted: April 23, 2009 Before: BATCHELDER, Chief Judge; SUHRHEINRICH and SUTTON, Circuit Judges. OPINION Thomas Blakley seeks review of a district court's judgment affirming the decision of an administrative law judge ...
427 F.3d 1211 (2005) | Cited 2230 times
... FOR PUBLICATION OPINION Argued and Submitted September 15, 2005 -- Portland, Oregon Before: Raymond C. Fisher, Ronald M. Gould, and Carlos T. Bea, Circuit Judges. Jana Bayliss appeals the district court's affirmance of the Social Security Commissioner's denial of her application for disability ...
658 F.2d 260 (1981) | Cited 2181 times
... Alva M. Hall appeals from a judgment of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, which affirmed a final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying Hall's application for social security disability insurance benefits. Concluding that the administrative ...
745 F.2d 383 (1984) | Cited 2165 times
... Before: EDWARDS, Circuit Judge; BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge; and DOWD, District Judge.*fn* DOWD, District Judge, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, joined. BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge (p. 15), delivered a separate dissenting opinion. DOWD, District Judge. Douglas ...
106 S. Ct. 2022 (1986) | Cited 2146 times
... JUSTICE POWELL delivered the opinion of the Court. This class action was brought pursuant to 42 U. S. C. § 405(g) challenging an internal policy of the Secretary of Health and Human Services that had the effect of denying disability benefits to numerous claimants who may have been entitled to ...
242 F.3d 1144 (2001) | Cited 2142 times
... FOR PUBLICATION OPINION Argued and Submitted February 8, 2001--Pasadena, California Opinion by Judge Canby Silva Tonapetyan appeals from the district court's summary judgment affirming the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying her supplemental security income disability ...
181 F.3d 358 (1999) | Cited 2121 times
... Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) February 12, 1999 (Filed: May 18, 1999) OPINION OF THE COURT Wayne R. Hartranft, appeals the District Court's affirmance of the Commissioner of Social Security's Conclusion that Hartranft is not entitled to disability insurance benefits (DIB) under Title ...
186 F.3d 422 (1999) | Cited 2070 times
... Argued March 1, 1999 * Hon. Murray M. Schwartz, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Delaware, sitting by designation. Opinion filed August 5, 1999 OPINION OF THE COURT Evelyn Plummer asserts error in the denial of her application for social security disability insurance ...
642 F.2d 700 (1981) | Cited 2053 times
... Opinion OF THE COURT In this action, appellant, Daniel P. Cotter, seeks review of the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying Cotter's concurrent applications for disability benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 416(i), 423 (1976), and ...
675 F.2d 464 (1982) | Cited 2043 times
... Elmer G. Berry appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, James S. Holden, Chief Judge, upholding the denial by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of Berry's application for disability benefits under Title II and Title XVI of the Social ...
221 F.3d 1065 (2000) | Cited 2002 times
... Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Submitted: April 13, 2000 Sheila J. Young appeals from the district court's 2 order affirming the denial of her request for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 401 et ...
124 S.Ct. 376 (2003) | Cited 1990 times
... Under the Social Security Act, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is authorized to pay disability insurance benefits and Supplemental Security Income to persons who have a "disability." A person qualifies as disabled, and thereby eligible for such benefits, "only if his physical or mental ...
284 F.3d 1219 (2002) | Cited 1952 times
... [PUBLISH] Non-Argument Calendar Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration ("Commissioner"), appeals the district court's order reversing the Commissioner's denial of Andrew T. Wilson's application for disability and disability insurance benefits, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). ...
102 S. Ct. 1186 (1982) | Cited 1938 times
... JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents a pre-enforcement facial challenge to a drug paraphernalia ordinance on the ground that it is unconstitutionally vague and overbroad. The ordinance in question requires a business to obtain a license if it sells any items that ...
247 F.3d 34 (2001) | Cited 1827 times
... Argued: August 2, 2000 Filed April 11, 2001 OPINION OF THE COURT This case arises from the denial of Tommaso Fargnoli's ("Fargnoli") application for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. SS 401-433 ("Act"). Fargnoli appeals the District Court's order ...
405 F.3d 1208 (2005) | Cited 1771 times
... [PUBLISH] Before BARKETT, HILL and FARRIS 1 , Circuit Judges. Christi L. Moore appeals the district court's order affirming the Commissioner of Social Security's ("Commissioner") denial of her application for Disability Insurance Benefit ("DIB") and Supplemental Security Income ("SSI") payments ...
103 S. Ct. 1535 (1983) | Cited 1770 times
... JUSTICE REHNQUIST announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which THE CHIEF JUSTICE, JUSTICE WHITE, and JUSTICE O'CONNOR joined. Respondent Clifford James Brown was convicted in the District Court of Tarrant County, Tex., for possession of heroin in violation of state law. ...
292 F.3d 576 (2002) | Cited 1762 times
... Submitted: February 15, 2002 Theresa Ramirez ("Claimant") appeals from a final judgment entered in the United States District Court 2 for the Southern District of Iowa affirming the decision of the Social Security Administration ("SSA") to deny her application for Supplemental Security Income ...
481 F.3d 742 (2007) | Cited 1743 times
... FOR PUBLICATION Submitted February 5, 2007 2 -- Pasadena, California. Before: Cynthia Holcomb Hall, Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges. OPINION In 1996, Congress amended the Social Security Act to preclude an award of disability benefits if drug or alcohol abuse ...
261 F.3d 853 (2001) | Cited 1720 times
... FOR PUBLICATION Submitted February 12, 2001 2 --Pasadena, California Opinion by Judge Tashima; Dissent by Judge Ferguson OPINION Kathryn C. Rollins appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, affirming the ...
933 F.2d 799 (1991) | Cited 1656 times
... ANDERSON, Circuit Judge Mary Hope Casias appeals from the district court's order affirming the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to deny her application for Social Security disability benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 416(i) and 423. 2 We affirm. ...
110 S. Ct. 2793 (1990) | Cited 1655 times
... JUSTICE SCALIA delivered the opinion of the Court. In United States v. Matlock, 415 U.S. 164 (1974), this Court reaffirmed that a warrantless entry and search by law enforcement officers does not violate the Fourth Amendment's proscription of "unreasonable searches and seizures" if the officers ...
539 F.3d 668 (2008) | Cited 1629 times
... ARGUED JANUARY 24, 2008 Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and TINDER, Circuit Judges. Roger Craft filed an application in August 2001 for Disability Insurance Benefits ("DIB") and an application in September 2001 for Supplemental Security Income ("SSI"), alleging a disability due to diabetes mellitus and ...
246 F.3d 1195 (2001) | Cited 1628 times
... FOR PUBLICATION OPINION Argued and Submitted February 15, 2001--San Francisco, California Opinion by Judge B. Fletcher; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge Fernandez OPINION Anne Holohan appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment to the Commissioner of Social ...
683 F.3d 443 (2012) | Cited 1614 times
... 11-2121-cv Brault v. Social Security Administration Argued: May 22, 2012 Before: B.D. PARKER, HALL, WALLACE, 1 Circuit Judges. Plaintiff-Appellant appeals from the district court's affirmance of the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying his application for disability ...
425 F.3d 345 (2005) | Cited 1614 times
... ARGUED JANUARY 6, 2005 Before MANION, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges. This is a somewhat unusual Social Security appeal. After an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) rejected Nelson Taylor's application for disability benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 423, he appealed ...
508 U.S. 366 (1993) | Cited 1596 times
... JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court. In this case, we consider whether the Fourth Amendment permits the seizure of contraband detected through a police officer's sense of touch during a protective pat-down search. I On the evening of November 9, 1989, two Minneapolis police officers ...
722 F.2d 1033 (1983) | Cited 1577 times
... George Mongeur appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont (Albert W. Coffrin, District Judge) which upheld a final determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("Secretary") denying Mongeur's application for reinstatement of disability ...
399 F.3d 546 (2005) | Cited 1555 times
... PRECEDENTIAL Argued December 7, 2004 OPINION Joyce Rutherford ("Rutherford") challenges the denial of her application for Supplemental Security Income ("SSI") under Title XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1381-1383f ("Act"). 2 She filed for benefits in June 2000, claiming an onset ...
993 F.2d 31 (1992) | Cited 1551 times
... Per Curiam: William Hunter (Hunter) appeals from the decision of the district court upholding the Secretary of Health and Human Services' (the Secretary) denial of Hunter's application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. Because the Secretary's decision was supported by substantial ...
499 F.3d 506 (2007) | Cited 1535 times
... RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 Argued: July 19, 2007 Before: KENNEDY, GIBBONS, and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges. OPINION Paul W. Bass II ("plaintiff") seeks review of the district court's decision upholding the Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ's) denial of ...
554 F.3d 1219 (2009) | Cited 1530 times
... FOR PUBLICATION OPINION Argued and Submitted October 23, 2008 -- Portland, Oregon. Before: A. Wallace Tashima and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges, and George H. Wu, 1 District Judge. Opinion by Judge Tashima; Concurrence by Judge Wu OPINION Mary Bray ("Bray") appeals the district ...
100 S. Ct. 2556 (1980) | Cited 1494 times
... MR. JUSTICE REHNQUIST delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner David Rawlings was convicted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky on charges of trafficking in, and possession of, various controlled substances. Throughout the proceedings below, Rawlings challenged the admissibility of certain ...
582 F.3d 647 (2009) | Cited 1491 times
... RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 Submitted: April 22, 2009 Before: CLAY and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges; HOLSCHUH, Senior District Judge. 1 McKEAGUE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which CLAY, J., joined. HOLSCHUH, D. J. (pp. 22-35), delivered a ...
65 F.3d 1200 (1995) | Cited 1464 times
... Opinion MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge: The appellant, James Pass, was denied Supplemental Security Income disability benefits by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, 1 based on a finding that he was capable of fulfilling the requirements of his former job position. On review ...
225 F.3d 310 (2000) | Cited 1463 times
... Argued: April 25, 2000 Filed August 22, 2000 OPINION OF THE COURT William Morales appeals the decision of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Brody, Judge) approving and adopting the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate (Scuderi, M.J.) ...
209 F.3d 448 (2000) | Cited 1456 times
... Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas Plaintiff, Gloria D. Newton, filed a civil action under Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), to obtain judicial review of the final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security ...
245 F.3d 1274 (2001) | Cited 1436 times
... [PUBLISH] Charles Doughty appeals the district court's order affirming the Commissioner's denial of his petition for supplemental security income ("SSI") under 42 U.S.C. § 1383, and disability insurance benefits ("DIB") under 42 U.S.C. § 423(a). Doughty was denied benefits pursuant to the Contract ...
335 F.3d 99 (2003) | Cited 1424 times
... Argued: March 20, 2003 As amended July 16, 2003 Plaintiff Green-Younger appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Christopher F. Droney, J.), accepting the recommended ruling of Magistrate Judge William I. Garfinkel to affirm the decision of the ...
478 F.3d 742 (2007) | Cited 1395 times
... RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 Argued: January 30, 2007 Before: GILMAN and SUTTON, Circuit Judges; TARNOW, District Judge. 1 OPINION In April of 2002, David Bowen applied for disability insurance benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA). ...
119 F.3d 245 (1997) | Cited 1389 times
... Filed July 23, 1997 On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Argued May 1, 1997 Opinion filed July 23, 1997 OPINION OF THE COURT Ocsulis Dorsainvil has filed a motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section(s) 2255 and 2244(b)(3)(A), as amended by the ...
848 N.E.2d 1073 (2006) | Cited 1384 times
... In these two cases we address whether a defendant may challenge on appeal the appropriateness of a sentence imposed under the terms of a plea agreement. Facts and Procedural History Roger D. Childress was charged with multiple drug related felony offenses and one non-drug related misdemeanor. ...
266 F.3d 724 (2001) | Cited 1379 times
... Argued February 13, 2001 Matt Sanville, a mentally ill inmate incarcerated at the Waupun Correctional Institution in Wisconsin, committed suicide when he was left unsupervised for approximately five hours. His mother, Martha Sanville, filed this lawsuit in federal district court, alleging that a ...
99 S. Ct. 2637 (1979) | Cited 1378 times
... MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BURGER delivered the opinion of the Court. This appeal presents the question whether appellant was validly convicted for refusing to comply with a policeman's demand that he identify himself pursuant to a provision of the Texas Penal Code which makes it a crime to refuse such ...
826 F.2d 996 (1987) | Cited 1375 times
... Thelma L. Walker appeals from the district court's affirmance of the decision by the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) denying her claim for supplemental security income and disability insurance benefits. We reverse the district court's order and remand this case to the Secretary because we find (1) ...
245 F.3d 528 (2001) | Cited 1373 times
... RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 File Name: 01a0078p.06 Argued: November 30, 2000 OPINION Claimant-Appellant, Ruby E. Heston ("Heston") filed an application for disability benefits which was denied, and now appeals the district court's decision upholding ...
905 F.2d 918 (1990) | Cited 1349 times
... GUY, Circuit Judge. The claimant, Eddie W. Abbott, appeals a district court judgment affirming the final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) denying his application for disability insurance benefits, 42 U.S.C. § 401 et seq., and supplemental security income, 42 ...
475 F.3d 727 (2007) | Cited 1343 times
... RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 Argued: January 24, 2007 Before: BOGGS, Chief Judge; MERRITT and MOORE, Circuit Judges. OPINION Plaintiff-Appellant Deborah Colvin ("Colvin") filed an application for Disability Insurance Benefits ("DIB") and Supplemental ...
987 F.2d 1482 (1993) | Cited 1337 times
... EBEL, Circuit Judge. Claimant Linda S. Thompson alleges a disability due to back problems and pain. She applied for disability benefits and supplemental security income benefits on January 20, 1990, alleging a disability beginning on December 12, 1989. Her application was denied initially by the ...
270 F.3d 1171 (2001) | Cited 1328 times
... Argued September 13, 2001 Hattie Dixon received a belated 50th birthday present on May 10, 1995. On that date, the Commissioner of Social Security determined, on Dixon's application, that she was "disabled" as of her 50th birthday (February 27, 1995) because then her age, combined with her serious ...
760 F.2d 993 (1985) | Cited 1325 times
... STEPHENS, District Judge: Ellen L. Jones appealed the district court's grant of summary judgment for the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) on Jones' claim for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. Jones applied for SSI benefits in 1981, alleging disability based on ...
21 F.3d 1064 (1994) | Cited 1320 times
... HATCHETT, Circuit Judge: FACTS Danny Keeton appeals from a district court judgment affirming the Secretary of Health and Human Services' denial of his application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act. At the time of ...
800 F.2d 1026 (1986) | Cited 1308 times
... DOYLE, Senior District Judge: Appellant McDaniel appeals from the district court's decision to affirm the determination of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services that she is not entitled to supplemental security income. The Secretary found McDaniel ineligible for supplemental ...
100 S. Ct. 338 (1979) | Cited 1289 times
... MR. JUSTICE STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court. An Illinois statute authorizes law enforcement officers to detain and search any person found on premises being searched pursuant to a search warrant, to protect themselves from attack or to prevent the disposal or concealment of anything ...
561 F.3d 1048 (2009) | Cited 1278 times
... Before HARTZ, HOLLOWAY, and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges. Claimant Joan Wall was born in February 1942. She most recently worked as a telemarketer for MCI from October 1997 to April 1998, and as a customer service representative for Telequest from April 1998 to October 1999. See Aplt. Admin. App. ...
279 F.3d 348 (2001) | Cited 1273 times
... RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 ELECTRONIC CITATION: 2002 FED App. 0044P (6th Cir.) Argued: November 28, 2001 OPINION Theresa E. Foster applied for and was denied disability insurance benefits and Supplemental Security Income under Titles II and XVI of ...
496 F.3d 1253 (2007) | Cited 1266 times
... [PUBLISH] Before PRYOR, KRAVITCH and ALARCÓN, 1 Circuit Judges. The main issue in this appeal is whether a federal court must consider evidence first presented to the Social Security Appeals Council when it decides whether to "enter a judgment affirming, modifying, or reversing the ...
105 S. Ct. 733 (1985) | Cited 1257 times
... JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court. We granted certiorari in this case to examine the appropriateness of the exclusionary rule as a remedy for searches carried out in violation of the Fourth Amendment by public school authorities. Our consideration of the proper application of the ...
421 F.3d 785 (2005) | Cited 1255 times
... Submitted: June 22, 2005 Before MURPHY, BYE, and SMITH, Circuit Judges. Geneva Goff appeals from the district court's 1 order affirming the Commissioner of Social Security's denial of her application for disability insurance and supplemental security income benefits. Goff claims she is disabled ...
710 F.3d 365 (2013) | Cited 1244 times
... RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit I.O.P. 32.1(b) File Name: 13a0064p.06 Argued: January 22, 2013 Before: CLAY, GILMAN, and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges. OPINION Charles Gayheart applied for Social Security disability insurance benefits (DIB) in December 2005 due to ...
245 F.3d 700 (2001) | Cited 1240 times
... Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. Submitted: November 17, 2000 When Robert Lauer applied for disability insurance benefits the Social Security Administration denied his application initially and on reconsideration. Following a hearing, an administrative ...
55 F.3d 900 (1995) | Cited 1213 times
... Opinion OF THE COURT SAROKIN, Circuit Judge : Applicants for social security disability payments, most of whom are truly ill or disabled, are entitled to be treated with respect and dignity no matter what the merits of their respective claims. This is especially so at a time they are most ...
312 F.3d 578 (2002) | Cited 1201 times
... Argued: May 10, 2002 Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, Jerome J. Niedermeier, Magistrate Judge, dismissing complaint challenging the Commissioner's termination of plaintiff's Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. See 42 U.S.C. § ...
12 F.3d 915 (1993) | Cited 1197 times
... KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge: Dodrill appeals from a denial of disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. The administrative law Judge upheld the Secretary of Health and Human Services' finding that Dodrill was not disabled; a timely request for review was declined by the ...
336 F.3d 535 (2003) | Cited 1195 times
... ARGUED JANUARY 28, 2003 Roberta Lopez applied for disability benefits, claiming initially that she could not work because severe pain in her left shoulder and hand had resulted in loss of use of that hand. The Social Security Administration ("SSA") denied her application, and while the matter was ...
17 F.3d 171 (1994) | Cited 1188 times
... CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge. The Secretary of Health and Human Services, defendant-appellant, appeals the decision of the district court granting plaintiff Ronald L. Faucher's 1 motion for summary judgment, reversing the decision of the Secretary that plaintiff is not disabled, and ordering an ...
181 F.3d 429 (1999) | Cited 1180 times
... ARGUED March 9, 1999 (Filed June 25, 1999) OPINION An Administrative Law Judge held that Lisa Schaudeck did not prove that she was disabled for a continuous twelve-month period by Hodgkin's Disease, and the District Court affirmed this decision. See Schaudeck v. Apfel, No. Civ.A.97-2718 (D.N.J. ...
733 F.2d 1037 (1984) | Cited 1170 times
... KEARSE, Circuit Judge: The Secretary of Health and Human Services ("Secretary") appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, I. Leo Glasser, Judge, granting plaintiff Ermano Valente's motion for judgment pursuant to §§ 205(g) and 1631(c)(3) of the ...
253 F.3d 1152 (2001) | Cited 1167 times
... FOR PUBLICATION Argued and Submitted February 16, 2001--San Francisco, California Amended Opinion Filed August 9, 2001 OPINION Carl Edlund appeals from the denial of his 1993 application for Social Security disability and supplemental benefits. Edlund has not engaged in substantial employment ...
879 F.2d 498 (1989) | Cited 1164 times
... NELSON, Circuit Judge: Elizabeth Hammock appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment for the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("the Secretary") upholding a denial of Supplemental Social Security Income ("SSI") benefits under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1381, et seq. and a denial of ...
94 F.3d 849 (1996) | Cited 1157 times
... Opinion WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge: In these consolidated appeals, Frank Burgos and Alexio Gobern appeal their convictions for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846 (West 1981 & Supp. 1996), contending that the evidence was ...
895 F.2d 1019 (1990) | Cited 1129 times
... REAVLEY, Circuit Judge. Manuel Villa appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("Secretary"), affirming the denial of his application for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act ("Act"). 42 U.S.C. § ...