Case: 14-7015 Document: 3 Page: 1 Filed: 11/25/2013

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United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

MARILYN LEAK, Claimant-Appellant,

v.

ERIC K. SHINSEKI, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee. ______________________

2014-7015 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 09-4010, Judge Alan G. Lance, Sr. ______________________ PER CURIAM. ORDER This court considers whether Marilyn Leak’s notice of appeal is untimely. The United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) received Leak’s notice of appeal on October 11, 2013. Judgment was entered by the Vet- erans Court on July 18, 2011. As such, a total of 816 days had elapsed between judgment and receipt of the appeal. A notice of appeal of a decision of the Veterans Court must be filed within 60 days after that court’s entry of Case: 14-7015 Document: 3 Page: 2 Filed: 11/25/2013

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judgment. 38 U.S.C. § 7292(a); 28 U.S.C. § 2107. Thus, it appears that this appeal is untimely. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED THAT: (1) Leak is directed to show cause, within 30 days of the date of filing of this order, as to why her appeal should not be dismissed as untimely. The Secretary may also respond by that date. (2) The briefing schedule is stayed. FOR THE COURT

/s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court s25