Legal Opinion

Kelly v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided January 6, 2026No. 20-579Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS ___________________________________ ) MATTHEW R. KELLY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 20-579 ) THE UNITED STATES, ) Filed: October 20, 2025 ) Defendant. ) Corrected: January 6, 2026 ∗ ___________________________________ ) OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Matthew Kelly is a former Navy diver. He was discharged for misconduct on December 20, 2013, and subsequently applied to the Board for Correction of Naval Records (“BCNR” or “Board”), requesting that it correct his records to reflect a disability retirement. The Board denied his request, and this Court…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Armstrong v. ManzoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Camp v. PittsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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