Legal Opinion

Brown v. Apfel

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 7, 1999No. 98-30848PublishedCited by 386 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Carmen Brdwn (“Brown”) appeals the district court’s ruling that retroactive application of the Contract with America Advancement Act (“CAAA”), Public Law 104-121, 110 Stat. 847 (1996), does not violate her due process rights. She also appeals the district court’s holding that substantial evidence supports the Administrative Law Judge’s (“ALJ”) decision denying Brown Supplemental Social Security (“SSI”) and Disability Insurance Benefits (“DIB”). We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

Claiming that she was disabled…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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3Cited by386 opinions

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