Mendes Junior International Company v. Banco Do Brasil, S.A. And Bb Leasing Company

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• holding that Rule 58 does not authorize a district court to “revive an expired time to appeal”
• \The power of the federal courts to extend the time limits on the invocation of appellate jurisdiction is severely circumscribed.\
• a district court order cannot give court authority to “revive a losing party’s right to appeal after both the original appeal period and the permissible grace period have expired”
• “The power of the federal courts to extend the time limits on the invocation of appellate jurisdiction is severely circumscribed.”
• \[W]e do not interpret the rules of procedure as allowing the court to revive a losing party's right to appeal after both the original appeal period and the permissible grace period have expired....\
• “[W]e do not interpret the rules of procedure as allowing the court to revive a losing party’s right to appeal after both the original appeal period and the permissible grace period have expired.... ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).