Legal Opinion

Arunga v. Barnhart

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 17, 2003No. 02-16605; D.C. No. CV-01-02253-DFL(GGH)Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM **

James A. Arunga appeals pro se the district court’s judgment dismissing his action challenging the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration’s decision that he had been overpaid disability benefits. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review de novo, Kildare v. Saenz, 325 F.3d 1078, 1082 (9th Cir.2003), and we affirm.

The district court properly concluded that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction because Arunga failed to exhaust his administrative remedies pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), and failed to allege a colorable constitutional claim. See Subia…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kildare v. SaenzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. Eunice Subia v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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