Douse v. McDonough

Opinion

Case: 23-1567 Document: 17 Page: 1 Filed: 05/01/2023

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

JAMES NATHANIEL DOUSE, Claimant-Appellant

v.

DENIS MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Af- fairs, Respondent-Appellee ______________________

2023-1567 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 21-6678, Judge Michael P. Allen. ______________________

ON MOTION ______________________

ORDER James Nathaniel Douse moves “to close and or dismiss” this case, ECF No. 15 at 1, which this court construes as a motion to voluntarily dismiss this appeal pursuant to Rule 42(b) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. The Sec- retary of Veterans Affairs responds stating he does not op- pose each party bearing its own costs. Upon consideration thereof, Case: 23-1567 Document: 17 Page: 2 Filed: 05/01/2023

IT IS ORDERED THAT: (1) The motion is granted. The appeal is dismissed. (2) Each side to bear its own costs. FOR THE COURT

May 1, 2023 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

ISSUED AS A MANDATE: May 1, 2023