Issue-level outcome statistics computed from the full text of 894 public Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions signed by VLJ Tiffany Hanson in the corpus slice below.
| Disposition | Issues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Granted | 466 | 24.5% |
| Denied | 512 | 26.9% |
| Remanded | 831 | 43.7% |
| Dismissed | 80 | 4.2% |
| Withdrawn | 6 | 0.3% |
| Vacated | 5 | 0.3% |
| Moot | 1 | 0.1% |
| Referred | 1 | 0.1% |
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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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