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· 2/24/1988

Larry MAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary, Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Citations

  • 837 F.2d 1362
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 2143
  • 20 Soc. Serv. Rev. 450

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that procedural perfection in an ALJ’s analysis is not required as long as the plaintiff’s substantial rights are not affected
  • stating that the court will not vacate a judgment unless the substantial rights of a party have been affected
  • finding “[p]rocedural perfection in administrative proceedings is not required…unless the substantial rights of a party have been affected.”
  • noting “[p]rocedural perfection in administrative proceedings is not required” and a court “will not vacate a judgment unless the substantial rights of a party have been affected”
  • holding procedural perfection in administrative proceedings is not required
  • “Remanding this case ... would produce the same result while wasting time and resources.”

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Judges: Clark, Williams, Davis

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