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RULES  OF  THE  SUPREME  COURT 

eran  status.  A  copy  of  the  motion  shall  precede  and  be 
attached  to  each  copy  of  the petition  for  a  writ  of  certiorari 
or other substantive document ﬁled by the veteran. 

2.  A  seaman  suing  under  28  U.  S.  C.  § 1916  may  proceed 
without  prepayment  of  fees  or  costs  or  furnishing  security 
therefor and may ﬁle a motion for leave to proceed on papers 
prepared  as  required  by  Rule  33.2.  The  motion  shall  ask 
leave to proceed as a seaman and be accompanied by an afﬁ­
davit  or  declaration  setting  out  the  moving  party’s  seaman 
status.  A copy of the motion shall precede and be attached 
to  each  copy  of  the  petition  for  a  writ  of  certiorari  or  other 
substantive document ﬁled by the seaman. 

3.  An accused person petitioning for a writ of certiorari to 
review  a  decision  of  the  United  States  Court  of  Appeals  for 
the Armed Forces under 28 U. S. C. § 1259 may proceed with­
out prepayment of fees or costs or furnishing security there­
for  and  without  ﬁling  an  afﬁdavit  of  indigency,  but  is  not 
entitled  to  proceed  on  papers  prepared  as  required  by  Rule 
33.2,  except  as  authorized  by  the  Court  on  separate  motion 
under Rule 39. 

PART  VIII.  DISPOSITION OF  CASES 

Rule 41.  Opinions of the Court 

Opinions of the Court will be released by the Clerk imme­
diately  upon  their  announcement  from  the  bench,  or  as  the 
Court  otherwise  directs.  Thereafter,  the  Clerk  will  cause 
the  opinions  to  be  issued  in  slip  form,  and  the  Reporter  of 
Decisions  will  prepare  them  for  publication  in  the  prelimi­
nary prints and bound volumes of the United States Reports. 

Rule 42.  Interest and Damages 

1.  If a judgment for money in a civil case is afﬁrmed, any 
interest  allowed  by  law  is  payable  from  the  date  the  judg­
ment  under review  was  entered.  If a  judgment is  modiﬁed 
or  reversed  with  a  direction  that  a  judgment  for  money  be 
entered  below,  the  courts  below  may  award  interest  to  the 
extent permitted by law.  Interest in cases arising in a state