Issue-level outcome statistics computed from the full text of 3,799 public Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions signed by VLJ James G. Reinhart in the corpus slice below.
| Disposition | Issues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Granted | 1,554 | 16.5% |
| Denied | 4,885 | 51.8% |
| Remanded | 2,458 | 26.1% |
| Dismissed | 503 | 5.3% |
| Withdrawn | 12 | 0.1% |
| Vacated | 7 | 0.1% |
| Referred | 4 | 0.0% |
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Docket mix drives outcome rates: judges deciding more increased-rating appeals (where partial grants are common) will look different from judges deciding more service-connection appeals. Compare a judge against the Board-wide issue-level baseline before reading anything into a single rate.
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