NOTE: This order is nonprecedential United States Court of AppeaIs for the Federal Circuit KEVIN L. HOBSON, Petitioner, V. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respon,dent.

2012-3048 Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in case no. DE333011U269-I-I.

ON MOTION ORDER KeVin L. Hobson moves for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.

Upon consideration thereof, IT ls 0RDERED THAT: The motion is granted HOBSON V. VA FoR THE CoURT JAN 1 2 2012 /s/ J an Horba1y Date J an Horba1y cc: Kevir1 L. H0bson Clerk K. E1izabeth WitWer, Esq. FlLED U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOB THE FEnEnALc1acun ‘JAN 1 2 2012 JANHOBBA!.¥ CLEHK