Legal Opinion
Mulder v. McDonald
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided November 12, 2015No. 2014-7137PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEN, Circuit Judge.
This case arises from a decision by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reducing the disability compensation of Donald L. Mulder (Mr. Mulder) after he was incarcerated as a result of a felony conviction. The Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) found that, under 38 U.S.C. § 5313(a)(1), the VA properly determined the date on which Mr. Mulder’s benefits should be reduced. The United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Veterans Court) affirmed, Mulder v. Gibson, 27 Vet.App, 10 (2014), and Mr. Mulder appealed. For the reasons set forth below, we agree with the…
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