Roger FREEMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

In December 1987, Roger Freeman sought judicial review of the denial of his application for social security disability benefits. The district court affirmed, and Freeman appealed. While the appeal was pending, the Secretary of Health and Human Services requested that the case be remanded for consideration of evidence from a vocational expert. This court rejected Freeman’s contention that the record supported an award of benefits and remanded to the district court for remand to the administrative law judge (ALJ) pursuant to the Secretary’s request. After remanding for further administrative…