Case: 14-7098 Document: 4 Page: 1 Filed: 07/30/2014

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

R. WAYNE JOHNSON, Claimant-Appellant,

v.

SLOAN D. GIBSON, ACTING SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respondent-Appellee. ______________________

2014-7098 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 14-1388, Judge Mary J. Schoelen. ______________________

ON MOTION ______________________

PER CURIAM. ORDER The court construes R. Wayne Johnson’s submission entitled “Petition for a Writ of Mandamus” as a motion seeking relief on the merits of his appeal and appointment of counsel. Mr. Johnson’s arguments concerning the merits of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims’ denial of his writ of Case: 14-7098 Document: 4 Page: 2 Filed: 07/30/2014

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mandamus belong in his informal brief and not in a motion. Upon consideration thereof, IT IS ORDERED THAT: The motion is denied. FOR THE COURT

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

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