The Veteran requested to withdraw his appeal concerning the service connection for paresthesia/pain due to lacunar infarcts of the brain, left lower extremity; service connection for paresthesia/pain due to lacunar infarcts of the brain, left upper extremity; service connection for paresthesia/pain due to lacunar infarcts of the brain, right lower extremity; and service connection for paresthesia/pain due to lacunar infarcts of the brain, right upper extremity. The Board dismissed the appeal as a result.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's representative submitted multiple written requests to withdraw the appeal concerning these issues, which were effective upon receipt.
- Claimed conditions
- paresthesia/pain due to lacunar infarcts of the brain, left lower extremity, paresthesia/pain due to lacunar infarcts of the brain, left upper extremity, paresthesia/pain due to lacunar infarcts of the brain, right lower extremity, paresthesia/pain due to lacunar infarcts of the brain, right upper extremity
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- May 1, 2024
- Citation
- A24022470
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What this means for you
A dismissal means the Board did not decide the issue on its merits — usually because it was withdrawn or had become moot. It says more about procedure than about whether a claim like this can win.
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