Jaquay v. Brown

ORDER

On May 23, 1995, the pro se appellant filed a Notice of Appeal (NOA) from a September 20, 1993, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board or BVA) decision. The Secretary, in an August 1, 1995, motion to dismiss, argues that although the appellant had submitted to a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regional office (RO) a December 17,1993, document requesting reconsideration of his appeal this document was not effective as a motion for BVA reconsideration until it was received by the BVA almost one year later, on November 17, 1994. Motion (Mot.) at 3. Attached as an exhibit to the August 1995…