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Broussard v. Apfel
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 99-30842 Summary Calendar
LOVELACE J. BROUSSARD,
Plaintiff-Appellant, versus
KENNETH S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant-Appellee.
-------------------- Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana USDC No. 99-CV-553 -------------------- March 28, 2000
Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DeMOSS, and STEWART, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:*
Lovelace Broussard (“Broussard”) appeals the district court’s decision to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction his complaint seeking judicial review of his most recent application for disability benefits. The district court did not err in concluding that it lacked subject-matter jurisdiction over the complaint. See Califano v. Sanders, 430 U.S. 99, 108 (1977); Hensley v. Califano, 601 F.2d 216, 216 (5th Cir. 1979). It also did not err in concluding that it lacked mandamus jurisdiction
* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.
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over the complaint. See Green v. Heckler, 742 F.2d 237, 241 (5th Cir. 1984).