Benjamin v. Principi

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS NO . 99-1001 JAMES T. BENJAMIN , APPELLANT , V. ANTHONY J. PRINCIPI, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, APPELLEE. Before HOLDAWAY, IVERS and STEINBERG, Judges. ORDER On April 19, 2001, the Court, in a single-judge order, vacated an April 1, 1999, decision of the Board of Veterans' Appeals and remanded the matter for readjudication in light of the enactment of the Veterans Claims Assistance Act of 2000,

Pub. L. No. 106-475, 114

Stat. 2096 (Nov. 9, 2000). On May 10, 2001, the appellant, through counsel, filed a motion for reconsideration, or, in the…