Granted
The Board granted the restoration of pension benefits effective June 26, 2021, as the Veteran was incarcerated for less than 60 days.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the fact that the Veteran's incarceration did not last 61 days, thus allowing for the restoration of pension benefits.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- July 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25058345
What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
What you can do next
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