VICP Registry Case Source Bundle
Canonical URL: https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_16-vv-01398
Package ID: USCOURTS-cofc-1_16-vv-01398
Petitioner: LINDA SHONKA
Filed: 2016-12-14
Decided: 2017-06-22
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Vaccination date: 
Condition: 
Outcome: dismissed
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AI-assisted case summary:
Linda Shonka filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program on December 14, 2016. The case progressed without a decision on the merits. On June 22, 2017, Linda Shonka filed a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. Chief Special Master Nora Beth Dorsey issued an order dismissing the case without prejudice pursuant to Vaccine Rule 21(a), instructing that no judgment should be entered. The proceedings were concluded.

Theory of causation field:
unclear

Public staged source text:

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DOCUMENT 1: USCOURTS-cofc-1_16-vv-01398-0
Date issued/filed: 2017-06-22
Pages: 1
Docket text: PUBLIC ORDER/RULING (Originally filed: 12/14/2016) regarding 12 Order Concluding Proceedings ( Signed by Chief Special Master Nora Beth Dorsey.)(mpj) Copy to parties.
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Case 1:16-vv-01398-UNJ Document 15 Filed 06/22/17 Page 1 of 1
In the United States Court of Federal Claims
OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS
No. 16-1398V
Filed: December 14, 2016
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LINDA SHONKA, *
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Petitioner, * Voluntary Dismissal; Order Concluding
* Proceedings; Vaccine Rule 21(a);
v. * Special Processing Unit (“SPU”)
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SECRETARY OF HEALTH *
AND HUMAN SERVICES, *
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Respondent. *
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ORDER CONCLUDING PROCEEDINGS1
Dorsey, Chief Special Master:
On December 14, 2016, the petitioner filed a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal in the
above-captioned case.
Accordingly, pursuant to Vaccine Rule 21(a), the above-captioned case is hereby
dismissed without prejudice. The Clerk of the Court is hereby instructed that a
judgment shall not enter in the instant case pursuant to Vaccine Rule 21(a).
IT IS SO ORDERED.
s/Nora Beth Dorsey
Nora Beth Dorsey
Chief Special Master
1 The undersigned intends to post this unpublished order on the United States Court of Federal Claims'
website, in accordance with the E-Government Act of 2002. 44 U.S.C. § 3501 note (2012) (Federal
Management and Promotion of Electronic Government Services). In accordance with Vaccine Rule 18(b),
petitioner has 14 days to identify and move to redact medical or other information, the disclosure of which
would constitute an unwarranted invasion of privacy. If, upon review, the undersigned agrees that the
identified material fits within this definition, the undersigned will redact such material from public access.