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DeSousa v. Gober

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided October 31, 1997No. 96-001PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, Judge.

The pro se appellant, veteran John A. DeSousa, appeals a November 21, 1995, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision denying his claim for entitlement to educational assistance allowance under chapter 34 of title 38, U.S.Code [hereinafter education benefits]. Record (R.) at 11. The appellant has filed an informal brief, and the Secretary has filed a brief. For the reasons that follow, the Court will affirm in part the decision of the Board and vacate it in part and remand a matter.

I. Background

The veteran’s claim was previously before the Court in DeSousa v. Brown,…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  3. Gozlon-Peretz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Allday v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  5. Karnas v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1991

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  2. Jackson v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
  3. Wanner - Wright v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2003
  4. Rhodan v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  5. Lawrence Delisio v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2011

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