MARESH v. BARNHART

No. 04-4142.

431 F.3d 1073 (2005)

Douglas A. MARESH, Appellant, v. Jo Anne B. BARNHART, Commissioner of Social Security, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary K. Hoefer, argued, Iowa City, IA, for appellant.

Christina Young Mein, argued, Kansas City, MO (Richard L. Richards, Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief, Des Moines, IA), for appellee.

Before BENTON, LAY, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


BENTON, Circuit Judge.

The district court affirmed the decision that Douglas A. Maresh is not entitled to disability-insurance benefits and supplemental-security income because he has the capacity to work. Maresh appeals. Because he meets Listing 12.05C, this court reverses and remands with directions to award benefits.

I.

This court reviews de novo a district court's denial of social security benefits. See Lowe v. Apfel,

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