John Shewchun v. United States

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• holding that the trial court was divested of authority to modify the defendant’s sentence after he had filed a notice of appeal
• “[T]he filing of a timely and sufficient notice of appeal acts to divest the trial court of jurisdiction over the matters at issue in the appeal.... ”
• quotation omitted. Here, Ms. Debose filed a notice of appeal, and thus this court is divested of jurisdiction to rule on her motion. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that Ms. Debose’s motion for civil contempt (Doc. 100
• “It is the general rule of this Circuit that the filing of a timely and sufficient notice of appeal acts to divest the trial court of jurisdiction over the matters at issue in the appeal, except to the extent that the trial court must act in aid of the appeal.”

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