CHAPO v. ASTRUE

No. 11-1455.

682 F.3d 1285 (2012)

Lisa R. CHAPO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:*

Michael W. Seckar , Pueblo, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John F. Walsh , United States Attorney, District of Colorado; Debra J. Meachum , Special Assistant United States Attorney, Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Region VIII, Denver, CO; John Jay Lee , Of Counsel, Regional Chief Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Region VIII, Social Security Administration, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, PORFILIO, Senior Circuit Judge, and MURPHY, Circuit Judge.


PORFILIO, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Lisa R. Chapo appeals from a district court order upholding the Commissioner's denial of her application for disability and supplemental security income benefits. "We independently review the Commissioner's decision to determine whether it is free from legal error and supported by substantial evidence." Krauser v. Astrue, 638 F.3d 1324, 1326...

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