Legal Opinion

Donis Buckley v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 27, 1984No. 83-3533PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Donis Buckley appeals the decision of the district court affirming the termination of her Supplemental Security Income benefits, 1 contending that she was entitled to a presumption of continued disability. Finding no additional evidence contrary to the previous determination of disability, we find the termination unjustified and reverse.

I. Statement of the Case

Donis Buckley had a history of psychological problems and was hospitalized three times from 1972 to 1977 for schizophrenia. In 1977 an administrative law judge (AU) determined that her mental problems rendered her…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Edna KANE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. Manuel A. Miranda v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  5. Juanita M. Patti v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Sharon Earley v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2018
  2. Harold BROUSSARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  3. Clarence TAYLOR, SS # 465-58-9132, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. Neldia J. GILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. Forest BABINEAUX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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