Legal Opinion
National Organization of Veterans Advocates, Inc. v. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 21, 2013No. 2011-7191PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
PLAGER, Circuit Judge.
The National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates, Inc. (NOVA) petitioned us to review a rule promulgated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The rule eliminated certain procedural and appellate rights for veterans appearing before the agency’s Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board). During the briefing process before this court, it became clear to all parties involved that the promulgated rule was invalid. In spite of this — and contrary to express promises from VA to NOVA and this court — the Board in subsequent decisions was allowed to continue to follow the…
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