· 9/11/2013
Joyce Ratliff v. Eric K. Shinseki
Citations
- 26 Vet. App. 356
- 2013 WL 5340485
- 2013 U.S. Vet. App. LEXIS 1614
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- holding that a written expression of disagreement “abates finality of the Board decision ... until ... the Board Chairman determines the status of the document ... and notifies the claimant of his determination”
- holding that a written expression of disagreement \abates finality of the Board decision . . . until . . . 2 the Board Chairman determines the status of the document . . . and notifies the claimant of his determination\
- noting that \the VA Adjudication Procedures Manual Rewrite (M21–1MR) requires the RO to act upon receipt of submissions\ expressing disagreement with Board decisions
- “[I]f the Secretary returns the written disagreement to the claimant ... the Board decision ... is now deemed final and ... the claimant has a new 120-day appeal period beginning with the date of the mailing of the notification.”
- \[I]f the Secretary returns the written disagreement to the claimant . . . the Board decision . . . is now deemed final and . . . the claimant has a new 120-day appeal period beginning with the date of the mailing of the notification.\
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Judges: Kasold, Davis, Bartley
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