Gonzales v. McDonough ( 2023 )

Case: 23-1696 Document: 17 Page: 1 Filed: 12/26/2023 NOTE: This order is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ MICHAEL B. GONZALES, Claimant-Appellant v. DENIS MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee ______________________ 2023-1696 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 21-271, Judge Joseph L. Toth. ______________________ ORDER The appellant having failed to file the brief required by Federal Circuit Rule 31(a) within the time permitted by the rules, it is Case: 23-1696 Document: 17 Page: 2 Filed: 12/26/2023 2 GONZALES V. MCDONOUGH ORDERED that the notice of appeal be, and the same hereby is, DISMISSED, for failure to prosecute in accordance with the rules. FOR THE COURT December 26, 2023 Date ISSUED AS A MANDATE: December 26, 2023