Opinion

Smith v. Principi

16 Vet. App. 261
2002 U.S. Vet. App. LEXIS 624
2002 WL 1941475

Court: United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Filed: Aug 23, 2002
Status: Published
On the bench: Kramer, Farley, Holdaway, Ivers, Steinberg, Greene
Cited by: 2 cases
Authority: More cited than 55.8%

The opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

In a panel opinion dated April 16, 2002, the Court denied the appellant’s application for fees and expenses pursuant to Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (d), finding that the position of the Secretary was substantially justified. Smith v. Principi, 16 Vet.App. 71 (2002). On May 7, 2002, the appellant filed a motion for reconsideration and an alternative motion for a full Court decision.

On consideration of the foregoing and the record on appeal, it is

ORDERED by the panel that the appellant’s motion for reconsideration is denied. It is further

ORDERED by the en banc Court that the appellant’s motion for a full Court decision is denied.

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