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· 12/4/2002

Joseph BURNS, Appellant v. Jo Anne B. BARNHART, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration

Citations

  • 312 F.3d 113
  • 2002 WL 31716291

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that ALJ’s decision was not based on substantial evidence because ALJ relied on vocational expert’s response to his deficient hypothetical question
  • finding that drowsiness is a typical side effect of medications and that it should not be viewed as disabling “unless the record references serious functional limitations”
  • “We also have made clear that we are not permitted to weigh the evidence or substitute our own conclusions for that of the fact-finder.”
  • “We also have made clear that we are not permitted to weigh the evidence or substitute our own conclusions for that of the fact-finder.”
  • “We examine the ALJ’s conclusions as to [the claimant’s] residual functional capacity with the deference required of the substantial evidence standard of review.”
  • “We examine the ALJ’s conclusions as to [the claimant’s] residual functional capacity with the deference required of the substantial evidence standard of review.”

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Judges: Becker, Roth, Rendell

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