This morning, the Federal Circuit released two nonprecedential opinions and three nonprecedential dismissals. One of the opinions addresses an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, which denied an early effective date for disability compensation. The other opinion addresses an appeal from a judgment of the Merit Systems Protection Board, which denied a request for corrective action under the Whistleblower Protection Act and the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act. Here are the introductions to the opinions and links to the dismissals.
Roberts v. McDonough (Nonprecedential Opinion)
Rob W. Roberts appeals from a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) denying him an earlier effective date for disability compensation claims. We affirm in part and dismiss in part.
Corpus v. Department of Veterans Affairs (Nonprecedential Opinion)
Mr. Gonzalo Corpus appeals a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (“Board”) denying his request for corrective action under the Whistleblower Protection Act (“WPA”) and the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (“WPEA”). We affirm.