Case: 14-7098    Document: 4      Page: 1    Filed: 07/30/2014




             NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.


   United States Court of Appeals
       for the Federal Circuit
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                R. WAYNE JOHNSON,
                  Claimant-Appellant,

                             v.

    SLOAN D. GIBSON, ACTING SECRETARY OF
              VETERANS AFFAIRS,
               Respondent-Appellee.
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                       2014-7098
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   Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 14-1388, Judge Mary J. Schoelen.
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                     ON MOTION
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                       PER CURIAM.
                        ORDER
     The court construes R. Wayne Johnson’s submission
entitled “Petition for a Writ of Mandamus” as a motion
seeking relief on the merits of his appeal and appointment
of counsel.
   Mr. Johnson’s arguments concerning the merits of the
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims’ denial of his writ of
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mandamus belong in his informal brief and not in a
motion.
      Upon consideration thereof,
      IT IS ORDERED THAT:
      The motion is denied.
                                      FOR THE COURT

                                       /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole
                                       Daniel E. O’Toole
                                       Clerk of Court


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