Case: 23-1673 Document: 16 Page: 1 Filed: 09/19/2023

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

TAMMY R. BALLANCE, Petitioner

v.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Respondent ______________________

2023-1673 ______________________

Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in No. DC-3443-17-0476-I-1. ______________________

ORDER The petitioner having failed to pay the docketing fee required by Federal Circuit Rule 52(a)(1) and to file the brief required by Federal Circuit Rule 31(a) within the time permitted, it is Case: 23-1673 Document: 16 Page: 2 Filed: 09/19/2023

2 BALLANCE V. MSPB

ORDERED that the petition for review be, and the same hereby is, DISMISSED, for failure to prosecute in accordance with the rules.

FOR THE COURT

September 19, 2023 Date /s/ Jarrett B. Perlow Jarrett B. Perlow Clerk of Court

ISSUED AS A MANDATE: September 19, 2023