Legal Opinion

William HUNTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Etc., Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 5, 1993No. 92-1378PublishedCited by 870 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per 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 evidence, we affirm.

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Hunter was born on January 14,1947, and is now 45 years old. He has a seventh grade education and has been homeless for the past two or three years. Hunter’s homelessness allegedly arose as a result of losing his apartment and car after spending time in jail for breach of the peace.

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3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Jackie L. HAYS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  3. Charles M. Laws v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
  4. Coffman v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  5. Walker G. Grant v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983

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4Cited by870 opinions

  1. Ronda S. CRAIG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  2. Hancock v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  3. Patricia A. Mastro v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security, NoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  4. James E. PASS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  5. Jeffery Hines v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006

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