Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the case to provide the Veteran with notice concerning his right to a pre-decisional hearing.
The deciding factor: The AOJ failed to notify the Veteran of his right to a hearing, which is required by regulation.
- Claimed conditions
- depressive disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 1, 2025
- Citation
- A25103251
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