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· 6/11/1996

Miles v. Chater

Citations

  • 84 F.3d 1397
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 13812
  • 1996 WL 277103

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the ALJ’s impartiality is “integral to the integrity of the system”
  • explaining that “substantial evidence” is based on a “reasonable person” standard
  • ordering remand to a different ALJ because of improper 14 statements implying that a particular doctor always found a disability “compromised” the 15 process
  • stating a court “may not decide the facts anew, reweigh the evidence, or substitute [its] judgment for that of the Commissioner” but “must defer to the Commissioner’s decision if it is supported by substantial evidence”
  • “If the Commissioner's decision is supported by substantial evidence we must affirm, even if the proof preponderates against it.”
  • “If the Commissioner's decision is supported by substantial evidence we must affirm, even if the proof preponderates against it.”

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Judges: Anderson, Black, Henderson, Per Curiam

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