SYKES v. BANK OF AMERICA

Docket No. 12-110-cv.

723 F.3d 399 (2013)

Derry SYKES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BANK OF AMERICA, New York City Human Resources Administration, Office of Child Support Enforcement, Defendants-Appellees, State of New York, New York State Child Support Processing Center, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: July 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derry Sykes, pro se, Binghamton, NY.

David L. Tillem , Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP, White Plains, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Bank of America.

Before: SACK, HALL, and LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal presents the issue of whether 42 U.S.C. § 659(a) authorizes levy against Supplemental Security Income ("SSI") benefits provided under the Social Security Act to satisfy the benefits recipient's child support obligations. Plaintiff-Appellant Derry Sykes, a recipient of SSI benefits, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Preska, C.J.) sua sponte dismissing Sykes's...

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