Booker v. SSA Commissioner - Social Security Case
Summary
A new civil case, Booker v. SSA Commissioner, was filed on February 17, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a complaint against the SSA Commissioner regarding Social Security benefits. A motion to proceed in forma pauperis was also filed.
What changed
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has docketed a new civil case, Case Number 4:26-cv-01395, titled Booker v. SSA Commissioner. The filing on February 17, 2026, includes a complaint against the SSA Commissioner concerning Social Security benefits (Nature of Suit: Social Security: SSID Tit. XIV) and a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, both filed by Keith Booker.
This filing initiates a legal challenge against the Social Security Administration. While this is an individual case, it may signal potential areas of dispute or appeal regarding Social Security benefit claims. Compliance officers overseeing interactions with the SSA or managing employee benefits should note the case type and basis for potential future inquiries or similar claims.
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Booker v. SSA Commissioner
Case Number: 4:26-cv-01395 Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: U.S. Government Defendant Nature of Suit: Social Security: SSID Tit. XIV Date Filed:
February 17, 2026
Last Filing Date:
February 17, 2026
View Publicly Available Documents Case Summary No summary of this case is available
Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 02-17-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against SSA Commissioner. Filed by Keith Booker. (Kitson, Kyle) |
| 02-17-26 | 2 | MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Keith Booker. (Kitson, Kyle) |
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