Issue-level outcome statistics computed from the full text of 1,995 public Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions signed by VLJ John. E. Ormond, Jr. in the corpus slice below.
| Disposition | Issues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Granted | 940 | 23.9% |
| Denied | 1,845 | 47.0% |
| Remanded | 1,048 | 26.7% |
| Dismissed | 68 | 1.7% |
| Withdrawn | 19 | 0.5% |
| Vacated | 8 | 0.2% |
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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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