Legal Opinion

Rios-Collins v. Nicholson

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided June 27, 2006No. 04-0354, 04-1840PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Appeal from the Board of Veterans’ Appeals

GREENE, Chief Judge:

Before the Court is the question whether, under 38 U.S.C. § 7266(c) Rafael G. Rios and Johnnie Collins timely filed Notices of Appeal (NOAs). The Court received briefs from the parties and amicus curiae, and a panel of three judges of the Court heard oral argument in these cases on June 16, 2005. Pursuant to the Court’s Internal Operating Procedures at V(b)(5), there was a call for full-Court consideration and on November 17, 2005, the matters were referred to the full Court. Because Mr. Rios’ and Mr. Collins’ NOAs were not…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Astoria Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. SoliminoSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Hagner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rios v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2007
  2. Rafael G. Rios v. Gordon H. MansfieldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2007
  3. Edythe F. Robinson v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2009
  4. Collins v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2007

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