Resendiz v. Dretke

How courts have described this case

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• declining to “reach the question of whether notice may be imputed to a party who . . . is abandoned by counsel” because attorney negligence does not constitute abandonment
• “This Court has explained that Rule 4 has two avenues ‘for rescuing [an] appeal through a late-filed notice of appeal.’ These two avenues are set forth in Rule 4(a)(5)–(6). . . .”
• “This Court has explained that Rule 4 has two avenues ‘for rescuing [an] appeal through a late-filed notice of appeal.’ These two avenues are set forth in Rule 4(a)(5)-(6) . . . .” (quoting Wilkens v. Johnson, 238 F.3d 328, 330 (5th Cir. 2001)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).