United States Federal Circuit

VA benefits lost under the forfeiture statute, 38 U.S.C. section 6103(a), cannot be restored under section 103(d)(3).

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/20/2007
• Published 02/20/2007

Judges

• GAJARSA, Circuit Judge., Before GAJARSA, LINN, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Rosalia A. Flores, of Dagupan City, Pangasinan, Philippines, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Lauren S. Moore, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington DC, for respondent-appellee.   With her on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, David M. Cohen, Director, and Kathryn A. Bleecker, Assistant Director.   Of counsel on the brief was Michelle D. Bernstein, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC. Of counsel was David J. Barrans.