Perez v. Apfel

Plaintiff-appellant Emelinda Perez, pro se, filed a complaint in the district court in December 1999, seeking judicial review of a November 9, 1999 decision by an administrative law judge (“ALJ”) denying her application for supplemental security income (“SSI”) benefits. She subsequently moved for a preliminary injunction seeking an award of interim benefits pending a final determination of her disability claim. The district court denied this motion. Moreover, on November 2000, the district court granted the Social Security Administration’s (“SSA”) motion to dismiss her complaint for lack of…