Walker v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 34

ORDER denying 23 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; granting 29 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings. The Court has carefully reviewed the record, the briefs, and applicable law, and heard oral argument from the parties on September 15, 2022. For the reasons announced on the record at the conclusion of the argument, the Court has determined that the Commissioner's decision was based on the correct legal standards and was supported by substantial evidence. Therefore, plaintif f's motion for judgment on the pleadings (Dkt. 23) is DENIED and the Commissioner's motion for judgment on the pleadings (Dkt. 29) is GRANTED. The Clerk of the Court is respectfully directed to close the case. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara C. Moses on 9/15/2022) (rro) Transmission to Orders and Judgments Clerk for processing.

Case 1:20-cv-10374-BCM Document 34 Filed 09/15/22 Page 1 of 1

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

09/15/2022

LESLIE WALKER, on behalf of P.L.C.,
Plaintiff,
-against-

20-CV-10374 (BCM)
ORDER

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
Defendant.
BARBARA MOSES, United States Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiff Leslie Walker filed this action pursuant to § 205(g) of the Social Security Act,
42 U.S.C. § 405(g), seeking judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social
Security denying her application for supplemental security income on behalf of her minor child
P.L.C. The case is before me for all purposes pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c).
The Court has carefully reviewed the record, the briefs, and applicable law, and heard
oral argument from the parties on September 15, 2022. For the reasons announced on the record
at the conclusion of the argument, the Court has determined that the Commissioner's decision
was based on the correct legal standards and was supported by substantial evidence. Therefore,
plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings (Dkt. 23) is DENIED and the Commissioner's
motion for judgment on the pleadings (Dkt. 29) is GRANTED.
The Clerk of the Court is respectfully directed to close the case.
Dated: New York, New York
September 15, 2022

SO ORDERED.

________________________________
BARBARA MOSES
United States Magistrate Judge