Billy Grisso v. United States

                     United States Court of Appeals
                           FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT
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                                    No. 04-2079
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Billy Grisso,                          *
                                       *
             Appellant,                *
                                       *
      v.                               * Appeal from the United States
                                       * District Court for the
United States of America; Catherine    * Eastern District of Missouri.
D. Perry, Judge; Jo Anne B. Barnhart, *      [UNPUBLISHED]
Commissioner, Social Security          *
Administration,                        *
                                       *
             Appellees.                *
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                              Submitted: February 7, 2005
                                  Filed: February 15, 2005
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Before WOLLMAN, MURPHY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.
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PER CURIAM.

       Billy Grisso appeals the district court’s1 dismissal as moot of his petition for
a writ of mandamus, and the district court’s2 preservice dismissal of the United States


      1
        The Honorable Rodney W. Sippel, United States District Judge for the
Eastern District of Missouri.
      2
        The Honorable Jean C. Hamilton, United States District Judge for the Eastern
District of Missouri.
and Judge Perry. Having carefully reviewed the record, we conclude dismissal was
proper for the reasons the district court explained. Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th
Cir. R. 47B.
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