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United States DC Circuit


BUTLER v. BARNHART, 02-5312

The decision of the ALJ, affirming defendant's decision to deny her application for disability insurance benefits, is not supported by substantial evidence in the record and was reached by the incorrect application of relevant legal standards.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/13/2004
  • Published 01/13/2004

Judges

  • Before:  HENDERSON, TATEL and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States DC Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Stephen F. Shea argued the cause for the appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Fred E. Haynes, Assistant United States Attorney, argued the cause for the appellee.  Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., United States Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief.  Mark E. Nagle, Assistant United States Attorney, entered an appearance.
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