This morning, the Federal Circuit released a nonprecedential opinion affirming in part and dismissing in part a decision of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. Here is the introduction to the opinion.
Delano v. Collins (Nonprecedential)
Kenneth J. Delano, Jr. appeals a decision of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) affirming-in-part and denying-in-part his application for expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Delano v. McDonough, 38 Vet. App. 25, 30 (2024) (“Decision”). To the extent Mr. Delano sought costs under 28 U.S.C. § 2412(a), the Veterans Court also dismissed the EAJA application. Id. We affirm-in-part and dismiss-in-part.