Legal Opinion

Bazalo v. Brown

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided August 16, 1996No. Nos. 93-660, 94-49 and 92-1260PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IVERS, Judge, filed the opinion of the Court. STEINBERG, Judge, filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

IVERS, Judge:

These cases are before the Court on the appellants’ applications for award of reasonable attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Because the three eases present a common question, we decide them in a single opinion. The issue presented in these cases is whether an appellant may correct a timely, but defective, EAJA application (i.e. one which fails to meet each of the jurisdictional requirements set forth in…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Shalala v. SchaeferSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. Garland Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Library of Congress v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Locher v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1996
  2. Sumner v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
  3. Cullens v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
  4. Chesser v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  5. Thayer v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001

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