Petition DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.

Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.

Motion (23M34) for leave to proceed as a veteran Granted.

MOTION (23M34) DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/17/2023.

Petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition filed. (Response due December 20, 2023)

Motion (23M34) for leave to proceed as a veteran filed.

William B. Jolley, Petitioner, pro se

United States, Respondent, represented by Elizabeth B. Prelogar