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· 12/29/1976

United States v. Edward Elmer Solly Appeal of Charles J. Smith

Citations

  • 545 F.2d 874

How courts have described this case

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  • filing of notice of appeal under Fed. R.App.P.4(b) construed to mean the date, of receipt of the notice rather than the date it is filed by clerk’s personnel
  • “[T]he date of receipt by the clerk’s office controls, rather than the date it is filed by the clerk’s personnel.”
  • “[W]henever a notice of appeal is filed in a district court, it is filed as of the time it is actually received in the clerk’s office even though it is designated as filed by the clerk’s office at a later date.”

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Judges: Seitz, Aldi-Sert, Gibbons

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