RETYPED FOR ELECTRONIC TRANSFER SPACE

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

OFFICE OF THE CLERK

WASHINGTON DC 20543

WILLIAM K. SUTER, clerk of the court

DATED OCT 13, 1994

JAMES F. OSTERBUR

RE: OSTERBUR V. UNITED STATES

PETITIONER: JAMES F. OSTERBUR

The enclosed papers were received on Oct 13, 1994. These papers fail to comply with the rules of the court and are herewith returned.

You may seek review of a decision only by filing a timely petition for writ of certiorari. The papers you submitted are not construed to be a writ of certiorari. Should you choose to file a petition for writ of certiorari, you must submit the petition within the 90 day time limit allowed under rule 13 of the rules of the court. A copy of the rules of this court and a sample petition for a writ of certiorari are enclosed.

In forma pauperis department

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