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· 7/25/1996

Leon KING, Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Appellee

Citations

  • 90 F.3d 323
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 18285

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  • federal courts lack jurisdiction to review refusals to reopen unless there is colorable constitutional challenge, or claim has been constructively reopened
  • The consideration of medical evidence dating back to 1985 in connection with a 1992 application did not amount to a reopening of a 1987 application so as to confer jurisdiction on the court to review the earlier application.

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Judges: Bowman, Beam, Arnold

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