Focus (Forum & Focus)
May 21, 2008
When Time's Not On Your Side
No rules of appellate practice are more important than those governing the filing of the notice of appeal, write Margaret Grignon and Wendy Albers. - Focus Column
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No rules of appellate practice are more important than those governing the filing of the notice of appeal. The deadline for filing an appeal is jurisdictional and cannot be extended by consent of the parties or by the court. An untimely appeal cannot be saved and must be dismissed.
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