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Paul Wright v. Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 2025-1502 · judgment October 28, 2025

Certiorari denied · March 2, 2026

Question presented

Is an impacted veteran entitled to judicial review of a definitive decision by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to assert jurisdiction under 38 U.S.C. §§ 5103, 5103A or 511(a), rather than deliver disability benefits the veteran has claimed pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 5102?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Paul Wright

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Mar 02 2026
Petition DENIED.
Feb 12 2026
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/27/2026.
Feb 06 2026
Waiver of right of respondent Collins, Douglas A. to respond filed.
Main Document
Jan 23 2026
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 2, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service