Dismissed
The appeals for service connection for degenerative joint disease of the right knee and hypertension were dismissed due to procedural defects.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's appeal was not timely filed, and good cause for an extension was not shown.
- Claimed conditions
- degenerative joint disease of the right knee, hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25007311
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