Case: 24-1348 Document: 8 Page: 1 Filed: 05/17/2024

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

ERNESTO RAMOS-VELEZ, Claimant-Appellant

v.

DENIS MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee ______________________

2024-1348 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 22-3584, Judge Grant Jaquith. ______________________

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 ORDERED that the notice of appeal be, and the same hereby is, DISMISSED, for failure to prosecute in Case: 24-1348 Document: 8 Page: 2 Filed: 05/17/2024

2 RAMOS-VELEZ V. MCDONOUGH

accordance with the rules.

FOR THE COURT

May 17, 2024 Date

ISSUED AS A MANDATE: May 17, 2024