Kenneth PRYOR, Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee

Kenneth Pryor appeals from a decision of the district court, 568 F.Supp. 65, affirming a decision of the Secretary of health and Human Services (the Secretary). The Secretary found that appellant was disabled as of October 31, 1978 and awarded him supplemental security income benefits. The Secretary, however, found that appellant was not disabled prior to September 30, 1976, the date he last met his insured status for disability insurance benefits. Appellant must prove the existence of a disability on or before September 30, 1976 in order to be entitled to disability insurance benefits. See…