Pamela Melvin v. DENIS MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Af- fairs

N OTE: This order is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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PAMELA MELVIN,
Claimant-Appellant
v.
DENIS MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Af-
fairs,
Respondent-Appellee
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2023-2203
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Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 20-1556, Chief Judge Margaret C.
Bartley, Judge Michael P. Allen, and Judge Scott Laurer.
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ON MOTION
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P ER CURIAM .
O R D E R
After the court granted Pamela Melvin 268 days of ex-
tensions for filing her opening brief, the court ordered Ms.
Melvin to file her brief by August 5, 2024 or the appeal
would be dismissed. She has not filed the brief; instead,
she moves for a refund of the docketing fee and sanctions
Case: 23-2203 Document: 30 Page: 1 Filed: 08/26/2024

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against the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. ECF No. 28 at
46; see also id. at 4 (arguing for “monetary sanction”).
Upon consideration thereof,
I T I S O RDERED T HAT :
(1) ECF No. 28 is denied. Any request for a refund of
the docketing fee should be made to the United States
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
(2) The appeal is dismissed for failure to prosecute.
(3) Any other pending motion is denied as moot.
August 26, 2024
Date
F OR THE COURT
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