Legal Opinion
Smith v. Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 26, 2018No. 17-5809PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
Ricky Lee Smith filed an application for supplemental security income resulting from disability. A hearing was conducted before an administrative law judge (“ALJ”). The ALJ issued an unfavorable decision, finding that Smith was not disabled under the Social Security Act. The notice of.decision stated that Smith had sixty days to file a written appeal with the Appeals Council ‘if he disagreed with the ALJ’s decision. Smith’s attorney claimed he timely mailed a request for review to the Appeals Council, but was unable to provide any. independent evidence of this.…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Califano v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Jack Bloodsworth v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Willis v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- George Dietsch v. Richard Schweiker, as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Tennille G. Sheehan v. Secretary of Health, Education & WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by8 opinions
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