Van Cleave v. United States

OPINION

HODGES, Judge.

Plaintiff accepted the terms of his medical discharge from the Navy and waived further review, then appealed to a military records correction board. After the Correction Board denied his application for review, plaintiff sought judicial review in this court. We ruled that plaintiffs waiver was knowing and voluntary. “The administrative record shows that the Navy followed its procedures conscientiously and in good faith____ Mr. Van Cleave’s signature on the form of waiver is conclusive.” Van Cleave v. United States, 60 Fed.Cl. 291, 293 (2004), vacated by 402 F.3d 1341…