VEGA v. SCHWEIKER

No. 81 Civ. 3511 (KTD).

558 F.Supp. 52 (1983)

Alido VEGA, Plaintiff, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 2, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Gorman, New York City, for plaintiff.

John S. Martin, Jr., U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City, for defendant; Steven E. Obus, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM & ORDER

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:

On October 4, 1982, I reversed the Secretary's decision to terminate Mr. Vega's Social Security disability benefits. I held that the plaintiff "was not provided with a fair and adequate hearing before the Secretary [because he] did not understand his right to be represented by counsel and ... the ALJ did not `scrupulously and conscientiously' protect Mr...

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