Case: 13-7086 Document: 17 Page: 1 Filed: 06/10/2013

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ SHELIA WINSETT, Claimant-Appellant, v. Eric K. Shinseki, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respondent-Appellee. ______________________ 2013-7086 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 12-2664, Judge Alan G. Lance Sr. __________________________ ON MOTION __________________________ ORDER Sheila Winsett moves for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.

We note that the United States Court of Veterans Claims permitted Ms. Winsett to proceed in forma pauperis. Thus she may proceed in forma pauperis on appeal without further authorization, and her motion is moot. Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(3); Fed. Cir. R. 1(a)(1)(D).

Case: 13-7086 Document: 17 Page: 2 Filed: 06/10/2013

SHELIA WINSETT V. SHINSEKI 2

Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED THAT: The motion is denied as moot. No fee payment is re- quired for this appeal.

FOR THE COURT

/s/ Jan Horbaly Jan Horbaly Clerk s23