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Jacka v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION
Jun 25, 2013
No. CV 12-7188-PLA (C.D. Cal. Jun. 25, 2013)

Summary

holding that "regular, personal observations of plaintiff over a 13-month period" constitute objective evidence because "when mental illness is the basis of a disability claim ... clinical and laboratory data may consist of the diagnoses and observations of professional psychiatrists and psychologists."

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Opinion

No. CV 12-7188-PLA

06-25-2013

ROBERT JACKA, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant.


JUDGMENT

In accordance with the Memorandum Opinion filed concurrently herewith,

IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED that the decision of the defendant, the Commissioner of Social Security Administration, is reversed and this case is remanded for further administrative proceedings consistent with the Memorandum Opinion.

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PAUL L. ABRAMS

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE


Summaries of

Jacka v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION
Jun 25, 2013
No. CV 12-7188-PLA (C.D. Cal. Jun. 25, 2013)

holding that "regular, personal observations of plaintiff over a 13-month period" constitute objective evidence because "when mental illness is the basis of a disability claim ... clinical and laboratory data may consist of the diagnoses and observations of professional psychiatrists and psychologists."

Summary of this case from Miles H. v. Saul
Case details for

Jacka v. Colvin

Case Details

Full title:ROBERT JACKA, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION

Date published: Jun 25, 2013

Citations

No. CV 12-7188-PLA (C.D. Cal. Jun. 25, 2013)

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