Legal Opinion
Robbins v. Social Security Administration
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 26, 2006No. 04-35890PublishedCited by 2,597 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*882BROWNING, Circuit Judge.
Leroy J. Robbins appeals an affirmance of the Commissioner of Social Security’s partial denial of benefits. We have jurisdiction to review under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We reverse and remand because the Commissioner’s decision is not supported by substantial evidence.
I. Background
In October 1996, Robbins filed applications for supplemental security income and disability insurance benefits. He alleged he has been disabled since August 1993 by depression and severe impairments to his neck, left shoulder, back and knees. After his applications were denied initially and upon…
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