Woods v. USPS

Case: 14-3098 Document: 11 Page: 1 Filed: 06/05/2014 NOTE: This order is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ BRENDA WOODS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Respondent. ______________________ 2014-3098 ______________________ Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in No. AT-0353-12-0684-I-1. ______________________ ON MOTION ______________________ ORDER Brenda Woods moves for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. The court notes that this case was dismissed on May 13, 2014 for failure to pay the fee and for failure to submit the Federal Circuit Rule 15(c) statement. The Rule 15(c) statement was filed on May 22, 2014. We treat Woods’ motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis as a motion to reinstate the petition. Case: 14-3098 Document: 11 Page: 2 Filed: 06/05/2014 2 WOODS v. USPS Upon consideration thereof, IT IS ORDERED THAT: (1) The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. (2) The mandate is recalled, the court’s dismissal order is vacated, and the petition is reinstated. (3) The United States Postal Service’s informal brief is due within 21 days of the date of filing of this order. FOR THE COURT /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court s24