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ADAMS v. HECKLER

No. 86-1530.

799 F.2d 131 (1986)

Gladene S. ADAMS, Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Lewis (Michael J. Lewis, P.A., Winston-Salem, N.C., on brief), for appellant.

Benjamin H. White, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty. (Kenneth W. McAllister, U.S. Atty., Greensboro, N.C., on brief), for appellee.

Before ERVIN, CHAPMAN and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges.

ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

Gladene S. Adams appeals the district court's order dismissing her complaint for lack of jurisdiction. Because we find that the Appeals Council's decision to dismiss Adams' appeal for untimeliness is not a "final decision of the Secretary," we affirm the district court's holding that the court lacks jurisdiction to review the merits of Adams' disability claim. We also agree with the court below that the Appeals Council's refusal to find "good...

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