| 24-6041 |
Daniel Hampton v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Second Circuit |
2024-11-26 |
Denied |
appellate-procedure circuit-split claims-processing federal-rules jurisdictional-rules statutory-interpretation |
Whether Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure Rule 4(a)(4)(B)(ii) is jurisdictional or claims processing? |
| 24A195 |
Louis Frantzis v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2024-08-22 |
Presumed Complete |
administrative-exhaustion administrative-law federal-circuit judicial-review time-extension veterans-benefits |
Whether a veteran can challenge a Department of Veterans Affairs benefits determination through a timely judicial appeal after exhausting administrati… |
| 24-5304 |
Angela Goldman Selby v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2024-08-12 |
Denied |
agent-orange color-of-law due-process fifth-amendment takings-clause veterans-rights |
Did the Veteran Affairs violate constitutional rights by improperly applying regulations and disbursing funds owed to deceased veterans exposed to Age… |
| 24-67 |
Tammie L. Terrell v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-19 |
Denied |
age-discrimination-in-employment-act burden-of-proof but-for-causation causation differential-treatment employment-discrimination federal-employment personnel-action retaliation title-vii |
Whether differential treatment must contribute to the ultimate decision |
| 24-10 |
Marecia Bell v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-09 |
Denied |
42-usc-2000e-16 employment-law federal-employment pay-discrimination protected-class summary-judgment title-vii title-vii-discrimination |
Whether a failure to follow federal rules relating to pay without credible explanation that results in a protected class receiving less pay than other… |
| 23-7331 |
Carol Ann McBratnie v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-04-30 |
Denied |
americans-with-disabilities-act case-precedent disability disability-status employee employment-law job-applicant medical-inquiry reasonable-accommodation |
Did the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals and the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan apply the wrong standard to a new job applicant un… |
| 23M95 |
John Hassan v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2024-04-25 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 23-7140 |
Paul Wright v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2024-04-04 |
Denied |
administrative-procedures-act article-i article-iii court-of-appeals-for-the-federal-circuit court-of-appeals-for-veterans-claims delegated-powers veterans-judicial-review-act |
Whether an aggrieved veteran's right to judicial review of the Article I veteran-benefit administrative process is independent of review of decisions … |
| 23-1019 |
Dennis McLain v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-03-18 |
Denied |
causation-standard civil-rights discrimination due-process employment employment-discrimination federal-employee federal-employment jury-instruction retaliation title-vii whistleblowing |
Whether the jury should be instructed on the causation standard delineated in Babb v. Wilkie for federal employee Title VII claims |
| 23A797 |
Marvin H. Johnson v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2024-02-28 |
Presumed Complete |
board-of-veterans-appeals disability-compensation effective-date jurisdiction pro-se veterans-benefits |
Whether the Veterans Court properly dismissed a pro se veteran's appeal for lack of jurisdiction when the appeal raised claims not previously presente… |
| 23M58 |
Paul Wright v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2024-01-26 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 23-779 |
David Forsythe v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2024-01-18 |
Denied |
accardi-doctrine administrative-law disability-benefits federal-circuit judicial-review notice-requirements statutory-interpretation va-regulation veterans-affairs veterans-benefits |
Whether the Federal Circuit misinterpreted 38 U.S.C. § 5103(a)(1) to allow VA to issue evidentiary notice only before receiving a veteran's claim |
| 23-765 |
Mital Suman Kumar Patel v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-01-17 |
Denied |
civil-rights disparate-impact employment employment-discrimination medical-certification national-origin title-vii veterans-affairs |
Did this violate Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by disparately impacting Dr. Patel and other like applicants on the basis of their national… |
| 23-543 |
Solena Y. Hampton v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-11-21 |
Denied |
38-usc-7104 38-usc-7292 administrative-law chenery-doctrine fact-finding implicit-denial judicial-review statutory-interpretation va-benefits veterans-affairs veterans-claims |
When the VA fails to adjudicate a claim for benefits, may a reviewing Court find that the VA meant to implicitly deny the claim, without running afoul… |
| 23-465 |
Timothy Dolbin v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-11-02 |
Denied |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights class-action mootness personal-stake relation-back rule-23 stare-decisis veterans-affairs veterans-appeals |
Whether a named plaintiff whose individual claim becomes moot after the denial of a request for class certification and class action can still appeal … |
| 23A343 |
David Forsythe v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Presumed Complete |
administrative-procedure agency-regulation notice-requirement statutory-interpretation veterans-claims veterans-disability-benefits |
Whether the Department of Veterans Affairs must provide individualized notice tailored to a veteran's specific claim, accounting for information previ… |
| 23A339 |
Norman F. Thornton v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-10-16 |
Presumed Complete |
38-USC-7261 benefit-of-the-doubt-rule de-novo-review PTSD-disability-rating standard-of-review veterans-benefits |
Whether 38 U.S.C. § 7261(b)(1) requires the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to conduct de novo review of the Secretary of Veterans … |
| 23-380 |
Military-Veterans Advocacy Inc. v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-10-11 |
Denied |
administrative-law agency-discretion agent-orange-act chicago-convention herbicide-exposure international-civil-aviation judicial-review procopio-v-wilkie service-connection veterans-benefits whether-a-proper-construction-of-the-bwn-act-warra whether-the-secretary-conducted-a-flawed-interpret |
Whether the Federal Circuit's Decision Warrants Certiorari |
| 23A304 |
Military-Veterans Advocacy Inc. v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-10-06 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
Question not identified. |
| 23-178 |
Peter Van Dermark v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-08-25 |
Denied |
emergency-medical-treatment federal-circuit-review geographic-limitation presumption-against-implied-repeals reimbursement reimbursement-rights statutory-interpretation veterans-affairs veterans-benefits |
Whether eligible veterans are entitled to reimbursement of out-of-pocket costs incurred while receiving emergency treatment abroad |
| 23-5382 |
Julie A. Graham v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Third Circuit |
2023-08-18 |
Denied |
administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-charges due-process employee-suspension employment employment-law hearing-requirements |
Whether an employer's indefinite suspension of an employee without a pre-suspension hearing violates the employee's due process rights |
| 23-137 |
Yvonne Crews v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-08-15 |
Denied |
administrative-law appellate-procedure clear-error congressional-intent effective-date federal-circuit statutory-interpretation substitution substitution-of-claimant veterans-benefits |
When Congress enacted 38 U.S.C. § 5121A to authorize for the substitution of a deceased claimant, was its intent clear that a substituted appellant co… |
| 23-114 |
Sharon A. Finizie v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Third Circuit |
2023-08-04 |
Denied |
appellate-review civil-procedure factual-findings judicial-procedure legal-error legal-errors misapplication-of-law rule-of-law standard-of-review third-circuit |
Did the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit constitute erroneous factual findings and/or misapplication of a properly… |
| 23A12 |
Peter Van Dermark v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-07-07 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
Question not identified. |
| 22-1244 |
Angela Joseph v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-06-27 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights employment-discrimination federal-procedure job-performance protected-class summary-judgment wrongful-termination |
Whether summary judgment under Federal Rule of Civic Procedure Rule 56 standard was improperly granted |
| 22-1036 |
Ronda L. Cormier v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-25 |
Denied |
appellate-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-circuit meaningful-access pro-se pro-se-appeal summary-judgment willis-v-cleco |
Did the Fifth Circuit's automatic application of Willis v. Cleco violate the pro se Petitioner's rights to equal-protection, meaningful-access-to-cour… |
| 22-7324 |
Byron R. Fisher v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-04-19 |
Denied |
administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure disability-claims due-process judicial-review military-service standing veterans-benefits |
Did the lower court violate the constitutional rights of an Iraq War Veteran (Petitioner) by not addressing the crimes committed by the Respondent? |
| 22-888 |
James R. Rudisill v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-03-15 |
Judgment Issued |
civil-procedure education-benefits montgomery-gi-bill post-9/11-gi-bill qualifying-service statutory-interpretation veterans veterans-benefits |
Whether a veteran with two distinct qualifying periods of service may receive education benefits under both the Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bills |
| 22-845 |
Robert Thornton v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-03-07 |
Denied |
administrative-law administrative-procedure agency-deference due-process duty-to-assist judicial-notice judicial-review statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits |
Whether the presumption of regularity violates due process |
| 22-6915 |
Leon H. McCormick v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-03-02 |
Denied |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the lower court erred in its application of the relevant constitutional and statutory provisions |
| 22-815 |
Victor B. Skaar v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-02-28 |
Denied |
administrative-law all-writs-act class-action exhaustion exhaustion-requirement federal-circuit injunctive-relief judicial-jurisdiction statutory-authority veterans-affairs veterans-court |
Does the Veterans Court have statutory or inherent authority to include veterans whose individual claims are not yet exhausted in a class seeking inju… |
| 22-605 |
Military-Veterans Advocacy Inc. v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-01-03 |
Denied |
administrative-law agency-deference mootness Munsingwear SEC-v-Chenery vacatur |
Whether under the United States v. Munsingwear 340 U.S. 36 (1950) the Court should grant certiorari and vacate the decisions below in this case that b… |
| 22-6093 |
Steven L. London v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-11-18 |
Denied |
constitutional-rights cushman-v-shinseki disability-claims due-process government-liability property-rights retroactive-benefits statutory-deadline veterans-benefits |
Does Cushman's determination of the constitutional duty to protect a veteran's property rights apply to the six-year statutory deadline in 31 U.S.C. §… |
| 22-6056 |
Susan Kay Slivicki v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-11-15 |
Denied |
ada-accommodation agency-misconduct civil-rights contract-breach defamation eeoc-retaliation employment-discrimination federal-employment geographic-exclusion non-communication owcp veterans-preference |
Contract-law,civil-rights,federal-employment,ada,veterans-preference,hippa |
| 22-456 |
Lynett S. Wilson v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, et al. |
First Circuit |
2022-11-15 |
Denied |
appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure motion-to-dismiss waiver |
Whether a complaint that states a claim may be dismissed on the grounds that a plaintiff waived an argument against dismissal by failing to make the a… |
| 22-5999 |
Enrique M. Flores-Vazquez v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-11-07 |
Denied |
administrative-law appeals-process due-process evidence evidence-review judicial-mandate judicial-review veterans-affairs |
Authority-to-disregard-mandates |
| 22-360 |
Veteran Warriors, Inc., et al. v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-10-18 |
Denied |
administrative-law agency-interpretation chevron-deference judicial-review pro-veteran-canon statutory-construction statutory-interpretation veterans-affairs |
Whether courts can defer to the construction of a statute by the Department of Veterans Affairs without first considering whether the statute permits … |
| 22M30 |
Enrique M. Flores-Vazquez v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-10-17 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22-299 |
Trisha Doran v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-09-28 |
Denied |
age-discrimination babb eeoc eeoc-regulations federal-sector federal-sector-claims honest-belief-rule mcdonnell-douglas mcdonnell-douglas-framework title-vii |
Whether this Court's rationale in Babb applies to federal-sector Title VII claims; and if so whether the McDonnell-Douglas framework has been abrogate… |
| 22A202 |
Veteran Warriors, Inc., et al. v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-09-02 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22-5142 |
David Adeyi v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-07-20 |
Denied |
administrative-delay civil-rights covid-19-disruption disability-compensation due-process federal-circuit judicial-review pandemic-disruption service-connected-injury veterans-affairs veterans-benefits |
Should veteran be allowed to move his case forward, after he filed late with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, due to the Covid-19 pa… |
| 21-1505 |
Mark H. Bonner v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-06-01 |
Denied |
article-i-court clear-and-unmistakable-error clear-unmistakable-error collateral-estoppel equitable-jurisdiction equitable-remedy federal-circuit res-judicata veterans-claims |
Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims has jurisdiction to decide a veteran's claim based on the equitable remedy of collateral estoppe… |
| 21-7936 |
Jeffrey E. Akard v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-05-23 |
Denied |
benefits civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing habeas-corpus incarceration retroactive-rule section-2255 special-appointment standing substantive-law |
Whether a disabled veteran has personal stake, interest, or standing to seek that his withheld 2021 benefit, due to his incarceration, receive a 'spec… |
| 21-1462 |
Cheryl Griffith v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-05-19 |
Denied |
attorney-fees blum-v-stenson contract-principles fee-shifting fees-and-costs johnson-v-georgia-hwy-exp-inc market-rates prevailing-market-rate prevailing-party settlement-agreement statutory-fee-shifting statutory-interpretation |
Whether a settlement in a case covered by statutory fee shifting provisions requires fees to be determined under Blum v. Stenson's prevailing market r… |
| 21-1453 |
Joe A. Lynch v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-05-17 |
Denied |
administrative-law legislative-history pro-claimant pro-veteran-canon standard-of-proof statutory-interpretation va-claims veterans-benefits |
Are the many millions of disabled veterans, their survivors and dependents entitled to have the VA meet a higher threshold of proof to deny their clai… |
| 21-7787 |
Faith M. Hibbard v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-05-05 |
Denied |
administrative-law civil-procedure claim-filing due-process procedural-law service-connected-disability standing statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits |
Whether the court erred in denying benefits based on a hypothetical-entitlement-theory |
| 21M116 |
Jeffrey E. Akard v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-04-27 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 21-7028 |
Fred Pride v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
administrative-law due-process equal-protection informal-claim medical-record pro-se pro-se-veteran va-medical-records veterans-affairs veterans-benefits |
Whether the VA failed to ensure due process and equal protection for a pro se veteran by not examining all claims found in the medical record |
| 21-972 |
Thomas H. Buffington v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2022-01-06 |
Denied |
administrative-law chevron-deference chevron-doctrine deference judicial-review pro-veteran-canon statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits |
Whether the Chevron doctrine permits courts to defer to VA's construction of a statute designed to benefit veterans, without first considering the pro… |
| 21-6344 |
Joseph J. Snyder v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-11-19 |
Denied |
administrative-regulation amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis department-of-veterans-affairs disability-benefits disability-compensation presumptive-service-connection regulatory-creation service-connection statutory-authority veterans-affairs veterans-benefits |
Whether the Department of Veterans Affairs exceeded its statutory authority in promulgating 38 C.F.R. § 3.318, which provides veterans with presumptiv… |
| 21-6311 |
Curtis R. Gaylord v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-11-17 |
Denied |
administrative-law congressional-intent constitutional-rights discretionary-authority due-process fifth-amendment property-rights public-policy va-proceedings va-regulations veterans-benefits |
Are Veterans benefits a property right/interest protected under the United States Constitution, Fifth Amendment? |
| 21-5850 |
Lawrence E. Mattison v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-10-01 |
Denied |
administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process employment-law equal-protection federal-employment federal-law policy-procedure race-discrimination racial-discrimination |
Whether this Federal employer may use a Substantive Procedure contrary to Federal law and DVA Policy & Procedure |
| 21-465 |
James L. Kisor v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-09-28 |
Denied |
administrative-law disability-benefits federal-circuit post-traumatic-stress-disorder pro-veteran-canon regulatory-interpretation service-records statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits |
Whether the term 'relevant official service department records' in 38 C.F.R. § 3.156(c)(1)'s 'reconsideration' provision encompasses all records that … |
| 21-432 |
Adolfo R. Arellano v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-09-21 |
Judgment Issued |
38-usc-5110 disability-benefits disability-compensation equitable-tolling federal-circuit irwin-v-department-of-veterans-affairs judicial-review statutory-deadline veterans veterans-benefits |
Does Irwin's rebuttable presumption of equitable tolling apply to the one-year statutory deadline in 38 U.S.C. § 5110(b)(1) for seeking retroactive di… |
| 21-234 |
Kevin R. George v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-08-17 |
Judgment Issued |
administrative-law agency-interpretation clear-and-unmistakable-error clear-unmistakable-error disability-claim plain-meaning pro-veteran-system statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits |
When the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) denies a veteran's claim for benefits in reliance on an agency interpretation that is later deemed invali… |
| 20-1691 |
Paul E. Robinson v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-06-07 |
Denied |
administrative-law auer-deference constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-review veterans-benefits |
Did the court of appeals violate constitutional rights of the veteran? |
| 20-1532 |
Diana Garvey v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-05-04 |
Denied |
administrative-law agency-deference agency-regulation chevron-deference judicial-review plain-meaning statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits willful-misconduct |
Whether the Secretary's regulation redefines the statutory definition of 'veteran' in an impermissible manner |
| 20-7599 |
Kevin L. Tucker v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Third Circuit |
2021-03-29 |
Denied |
administrative-law appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process judicial-conflict legal-interpretation veterans-claims |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has entered a decision in conflict with the United States Court of Appeals for Vetera… |
| 20-1271 |
Daryl R. Blanton v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-03-12 |
Denied |
38-usc-5109a administrative-law clear-and-unmistakable-error clear-unmistakable-error due-process federal-circuit judicial-review standard-of-review statutory-interpretation veterans-affairs veterans-benefits |
Is the Cook standard to establish CUE in a VA decision erroneously restrictive? |
| 20-1190 |
Richard D. Simmons v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-02-26 |
Denied |
administrative-law agency-action agency-deference article-1-legislative-power chenery-doctrine chenery-rule constitutional-delegation due-process judicial-review prejudicial-error |
Must a court, when taking due account of the rule of prejudicial error on review of agency action, comport with Chenery? |
| 20-1148 |
Robert M. Sellers v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-02-22 |
Denied |
civil-rights claim-scope disability-compensation due-process pro-veteran-canon service-records statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits |
When a veteran has submitted an application for disability benefits, does the veteran's claim encompass all reasonably identifiable conditions within … |
| 20-1139 |
Florence Jones v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2021-02-19 |
Denied |
administrative-law agency-decision agency-decision-making circuit-split due-process federal-circuit judicial-review retrospective-elaboration veterans-affairs veterans-benefits |
When a federal agency fails contemporaneously to explain its reasons for an action, must the retrospective elaboration be of a decisionmaker with auth… |
| 20-6963 |
F. Allan Midyett v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
circuit-split civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination federal-criminal federal-employment indian-employment statutory-compliance veterans-affairs |
Whether the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs can refuse to comply with provisions of 25 U.S.C. Ch. 36 to take adverse acts causing harm… |