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FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE (As amended to January 2, 2014) Historical Note The Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure were adopted by order of the Supreme Court on Dec. 4, 1967, transmitted to Congress by the Chief Justice on Jan. 15, 1968, and became effective on July 1, 1968. The Rules have been amended Mar. 30, 1970, eff. July 1, 1970; Mar. 1, 1971, eff. July 1, 1971; Apr. 24, 1972, eff. Oct. 1, 1972; Apr. 30, 1979, eff. Aug. 1, 1979; Oct. 12, 1984, Pub. L. 98– 473, title II, §210, 98 Stat 1987; Mar. 10, 1986, eff. July 1, 1986; Nov. 18, 1988, Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, §7111, 102 Stat. 4419; Apr. 25, 1989, eff. Dec. 1, 1989; Apr. 30, 1991, eff. Dec. 1, 1991; Apr. 22, 1993, eff. Dec. 1, 1993; Apr. 29, 1994, eff. Dec. 1, 1994; Apr. 27, 1995, eff. Dec. 1, 1995; Apr. 23, 1996, eff. Dec. 1, 1996; Apr. 24, 1996, Pub. L. 104–132, title I, §103, 110 Stat. 1218; Apr. 24, 1998, eff. Dec. 1, 1998; Apr. 29, 2002, eff. Dec. 1, 2002; Mar. 27, 2003, eff. Dec. 1, 2003; Apr. 25, 2005, eff. Dec. 1, 2005; Apr. 12, 2006, eff. Dec. 1, 2006; Apr. 30, 2007, eff. Dec. 1, 2007; Mar. 26, 2009, eff. Dec. 1, 2009; Apr. 28, 2010, eff. Dec. 1, 2010; Apr. 26, 2011, eff. Dec. 1, 2011; Apr. 16, 2013, eff. Dec. 1, 2013. TITLE I. APPLICABILITY OF RULES Rule 1. Scope of Rules; Definition; Title. 2. Suspension of Rules. TITLE II. APPEAL FROM A JUDGMENT OR ORDER OF A DISTRICT COURT 3. Appeal as of Right—How Taken. [3.1. Abrogated.] 4. Appeal as of Right—When Taken. 5. Appeal by Permission. [5.1. Abrogated.] 6. Appeal in a Bankruptcy Case from a Final Judgment, Order, or Decree of a District Court or Bankruptcy Appellate Panel. 7. Bond for Costs on Appeal in a Civil Case. 8. Stay or Injunction Pending Appeal. 9. Release in a Criminal Case. 10. The Record on Appeal. 11. Forwarding the Record.
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Page 8 and 9: 12. Docketing the Appeal; Filing a
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(e) Retaining the Record by Court O
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amendment requires transmission "fo
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the Note to Rule 26. Rule 12.1. Rem
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As published for comment, the secon
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is rendered. In the interest of fix
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Intervention (a) Petition for Revie
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Subdivision (e). The amendment adds
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also permits the parties to stipula
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The deletion of the words "in whole
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y order in a particular case. (As a
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(a) Application for the Original Wr
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Subdivision (b)(1). The requirement
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"continues in effect." The new lang
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The amendments to Rule 24(a) are te
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TITLE VII. GENERAL PROVISIONS Rule
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provision in present rules is for s
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e served in a different city, state
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Changes Made After Publication and
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(B) for electronic filing in the co
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Monday. Friday, Saturday, and Sunda
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when the clerk's office is inaccess
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forward-looking period and backward
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subdivision (a). Subdivison [sic] (
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versions of proposed Rule 26.1 for
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(3) Number of Copies. An original a
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presence of opposing counsel; for e
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Subdivision (a)(4). Subdivision (a)
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(3) the statement of the case; and
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the rule follows the old approach o
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Rules 28(a)(8) through (11) as Rule
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The Federal Rules of Appellate Proc
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eview. . . ." Rule 28.1(c) is amend
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Because the relevance of the matter
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person—other than the amicus curi
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typographical errors, no other chan
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two hundred pages or less. See 10 C
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Subdivision (c). When a deferred ap
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the lesser number of briefs. Inexpe
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(3) When necessary to facilitate in
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Serifs are small horizontal or vert
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may move in one direction only; the
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must follow in making that determin
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Rule 34. Oral Argument (a) In Gener
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that the dispositive issue has been
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Subdivision (d). Subdivision (d) is
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petition for rehearing en banc. The
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(a) Entry. A judgment is entered wh
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1961). The subjects of interest and
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are within the undertaking of the a
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maximum length. See Note to Rule 28
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Court order denying the petition fo
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the time to file a petition for reh
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while a proceeding is pending in th
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officer or employee thereof is not
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"Washington's Birthday," reflecting
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the United States Courts a copy of
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These changes are intended to be st
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Notice is hereby given that ______(
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