Case: 13-3051 Document: 5 Page: 1 Filed: 01/23/2013

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit __________________________

GALE FLETCHER ANDERSON, Petitioner,

v. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, Respondent. __________________________

2013-3051 __________________________

Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in case no. DC844E120086-I-1. __________________________

ON MOTION __________________________

ORDER

Gale Anderson moves for the appointment of counsel and for an extension of time to file his opening brief. This court does not have a procedure to appoint counsel for pro se litigants.

Upon consideration thereof,

IT IS ORDERED THAT:

(1) The motion for appointment of counsel is denied. Case: 13-3051 Document: 5 Page: 2 Filed: 01/23/2013

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(2) The motion for an extension of time is granted to the extent that Mr. Anderson has 120 days from the date his appeal was docketed to file his opening brief.

FOR THE COURT

/s/ Jan Horbaly Jan Horbaly Clerk

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