INGRAM v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SEC. ADMIN.

No. 06-14602.

496 F.3d 1253 (2007)

Lillian INGRAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Michael J. Astrue, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myron K. Allenstein, Allenstein & Allenstein, LLC, Gadsden, AL, for Ingram.

Roy F. Satterwhite, III, Mary Ann Sloan, Dennis R. Williams, Douglas Wilson, Arthurice Brundidge, SSA, Joyce White Vance, Asst. U.S. Atty., Katharine J. Smith, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before PRYOR, KRAVITCH and ALARCÓN, Circuit Judges.


PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

The main issue in this appeal is whether a federal court must consider evidence first presented to the Social Security Appeals Council when it decides whether to "enter a judgment affirming, modifying, or reversing the [Commissioner's denial of benefits], with or without remanding the cause for a rehearing." See 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Lillian Ingram appeals a judgment affirming the denial of her application for disability benefits, and...

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