NOREJA v. COMMISSIONER, SSA

No. 18-1383.

952 F.3d 1172 (2020)

Arthur NOREJA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER, SSA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED March 5, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Saunders , Pueblo, Colorado, appearing for Appellant.

Noah M. Schabacker , Special Assistant United States Attorney, Assistant Regional Counsel, Social Security Administration, Denver, Colorado ( Jason R. Dunn , United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, and Mona Ahmed , Acting Regional Chief Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Region VIII, Social Security Administration, Denver, Colorado, with him on the briefs), appearing for Appellee.

Before BRISCOE, LUCERO, and EID, Circuit Judges.


Arthur Noreja appeals the denial of his claim for disability benefits. Noreja alleges that the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") failed to follow an instruction in a remand order from the Appeals Council, the entity responsible for adjudicating administrative appeals in Social Security cases. We hold that (1) we have jurisdiction...

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