· 7/24/2008
Contino v. United States
Citations
- 535 F.3d 124
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 15584
- 2008 WL 2842945
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- excusing a technical noncompliance because it was not willful and the appellant would otherwise lose the right to appeal
- “Local rules have the force of law, as long as they do not conflict with a rule prescribed by the Supreme Court, Congress, or the Constitution.”
- also citing Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 83(a)(2
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Calabresi, Straub, Parker
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