CRESPO v. COLVIN

No. 14-3779.

824 F.3d 667 (2016)

Jose CRESPO, Petitioner, v. Carolyn W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, and Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 31, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garry A. Payton , Attorney, Law Offices of Garry A. Payton, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

James M. Kuhn, Sr. , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Respondents.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner Jose Crespo served as the representative payee for his mother so that she could get Supplemental Security Income benefits. But Crespo's mother was not entitled to those benefits because she lived in Puerto Rico, a fact that Crespo hid from the Social Security Administration by falsely representing that she lived...

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