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The appeal concerning the issue of entitlement to service connection for sinusitis is dismissed.

July 30, 2026Citation Nr. A26069947Docket 251210-622694va.gov source

  • entitlement to service connection for sinusitisDismissed
  • entitlement to service connection for rhinitisDismissed
  • entitlement to service connection for a cervical spine conditionDismissed
  • entitlement to service connection for a left shoulder conditionDismissed
  • entitlement to service connection for tinnitusDismissed
DecisionAnalysis

Board reasoning

The Board dismissed the appeal because a withdrawal of the entire appeal was requested prior to decision, leaving no remaining issues for adjudication. The withdrawal was properly executed through the appellant and his representative, demonstrating that the Board lacked jurisdiction to review the matters on appeal.

Issues

  • entitlement to service connection for sinusitisDismissed
  • entitlement to service connection for rhinitisDismissed
  • entitlement to service connection for a cervical spine conditionDismissed
  • entitlement to service connection for a left shoulder conditionDismissed
  • entitlement to service connection for tinnitusDismissed

Authorities

  • Hembree v. Wilkie, 33 Vet. App. 1 (2020)Cited regarding withdrawal mechanics and requirements
  • 38 C.F.R. § 20.205Regulatory requirement for withdrawal of appeals
  • 38 U.S.C. § 7105Statutory basis for dismissal of appeals

Extracted with gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07. Citations are kept only when they appear in the decision text.