Legal Opinion
Bly v. Shulkin
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 2, 2018No. 2017-1287PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dyk, Circuit Judge.
Darald G. Bly applied for attorneys' fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 . The Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("Veterans Court") determined that his application was untimely under the EAJA and the Veterans Court's own rules. Because we find that the Veterans Court *1375 erred in finding the EAJA application untimely, we vacate and remand.
BACKGROUND
In November 2014, the Board of Veterans' Appeals ("BVA") denied Mr. Bly's request for service connection for bilateral hearing loss. In February 2015, Mr. Bly timely appealed that…
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