Cooper v. Department of Veterans Affairs

Case: 12-3112 Document: 10 Page: 1 Filed: 10/01/2012 NOTE: This order is nonprecedential. mtniteb ~tate11 QCourt of ~peaI11 for tbe jfeberaI QCircuit ALEXANDER L. COOPER, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respondent. 2012-3112 Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in case no. NY0752110003-I-1. ORDER Upon consideration of Alexander L. Cooper's submission of his Statement Concerning Discrimination and the court's September 6,2012 order, IT Is ORDERED THAT: (1) The mandate is recalled, the court's May 15, 2012 dismissal order is vacated, and the petition is reinstated. (2) Cooper's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. (3) Cooper's informal brief is due within 21 days of the date of filing of this order. Case: 12-3112 Document: 10 Page: 2 Filed: 10/01/2012 ALEXANDER COOPER V. DVA 2 FOR THE COURT OCT 0 1 2012 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk cc: Alexander L. Cooper (informal brief form enclosed) P. Davis Oliver, Esq. s25