Lowry v. Barnhart
Opinion of the Court
42 U.S.C. § 406(a)(2)(A) does not impose a ministerial duty to increase fees or to consider doing so. Mandamus is therefore unavailable. See Or. Natural Resources Council v. Hairell, 52 F.3d 1499, 1508 (9th Cir. 1995).
AFFIRMED.
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Reference
- Full Case Name
- David B. LOWRY, Plaintiff—Appellant v. Jo Anne BARNHART, in her capacity as Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant—Appellee
- Status
- Published