United States Court of Appeals For The District of Columbia Circuit

No. 02-5052 September Term, 2001 97cv01978 98cv01693 Filed On: August 8, 2002 [694602] Timothy C. Pigford, et al., Appellees v. Ann M. Veneman, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, Appellant __________________________________________ Consolidated with 02-5053

BEFORE: Sentelle, Randolph, and Tatel, Circuit Judges O R D E R Upon consideration of the motion to correct opinion before publication, it is ORDERED that the motion be granted and the opinion filed on June 21, 2002 be amended as follows: The first full sentence of the last paragraph on page 4 now reads: The decree provided for class counsel to receive an advance payment of $1 million in fees to cover decree "implementation."

Per Curiam FOR THE COURT: Mark J. Langer, Clerk BY: Michael C. McGrail Deputy Clerk