Supreme Court of the United States
Office of the Clerk
Washington, DC 20543-0001

March 9, 2004



Clerk
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
524 Potter Stewart Courthouse
100 East Fifth Street
Cincinnati, OH  45202


     Re: Robert A. Neinast
         v.
         Board of Trustees of the Columbus Metropolitan Library, et al.
         No. 03-1263
         (Your No. 02-3482)


Dear Clerk:

     The petition for a writ of certiorari in the above entitled case was filed on
March 5, 2004 and placed on the docket March 9, 2004 as No. 03-1263.


                                         Sincerely,

                                         William K. Suter, Clerk

                                         by

                                         Ruth Jones
                                         Case Analyst