Opinions

This morning, the Federal Circuit released one nonprecedential opinion and one nonprecedential order. The opinion addresses an appeal from a judgment of the Board of Veterans Appeals. The order grants a motion to dismiss. Here is the introduction to the opinion and link to the dismissal.

Tucker v. McDonough (Nonprecedential Opinion)

Wilson E. Tucker appeals from the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) affirming the decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (“Board”) denying Mr. Tucker’s claim for Clear and Unmistakable Error (“CUE”) relating to a February 1979 regional office (“RO”) decision denying service connection for schizophrenia.  Tucker v. McDonough, No. 20-2924, 2021 WL 6143675 (Vet. App. Dec. 30, 2021).  For the reasons provided below, we affirm in part and dismiss in part.

Dismissal