Marcos Greenidge v. DENIS MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Af- fairs

N OTE: This order is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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MARCOS GREENIDGE,
Claimant-Appellant
v.
DENIS MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Af-
fairs,
Respondent-Appellee
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2023-1445
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Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 20-7820, Judge Joseph L. Toth.
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ON MOTION
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Before CHEN, MAYER , and STOLL , Circuit Judges.
P ER CURIAM .
O R D E R
The Secretary of Veterans Affairs moves unopposed
for remand to allow the United States Court of Appeals
for Veterans Claims the opportunity to “address the
effects, if any, of Halpern[ v. Principi, 313 F.3d 1364 (Fed.
Cir. 2002),] and other relevant binding precedent on [the]
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decision, and, if appropriate, to address in the first in-
stance whether [Marcos] Greenidge qualifies as a prevail-
ing party for the purposes of EAJA.” Mot. at 5.
Upon consideration thereof,
I T I S O RDERED T HAT :
(1) The motion is granted to the extent that the case
is remanded to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
to reconsider its decision in light of the arguments and
precedent raised in the motion and this order.
(2) Each side shall bear its own costs.
August 17, 2023
Date
F OR THE COURT
/s/ Jarrett B. Perlow
Jarrett B. Perlow
Clerk of Court
ISSUED AS A MANDATE: August 17, 2023
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