Legal Opinion

Gabriel G. TORRES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 30, 1995No. 93-9001PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

Gabriel Torres (Appellant), appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his action for judicial review of the Social Security Administration’s (Secretary) denial of his request for reconsideration and for a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) on his application for disability insurance benefits (DIB). We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Appellant sustained gunshot wounds to his left hip and abdomen in 1969, while serving in the United States Army during the Vietnam conflict. Immediately after he was wounded, he underwent a series of operations. Appellant underwent…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Robert P. KINASH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John J. CALLAHAN, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  2. Richard v. HinsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
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