· 7/12/2011
United States v. Gaytan-Garza
Citations
- 652 F.3d 680
- 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 14257
- 2011 WL 2690419
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the time limit for filing a criminal appeal is not jurisdictional
- finding sua sponte dismissal “appropriate here, as Gaytan-Garza’s delay of over four years in filing his appeal implicates the important judicial interests of finality of convictions and efficient administration of claim processing”
- sua sponte dismissing untimely appeal because, while defect was non-jurisdictional, dismissal was “appropriate” where notice of appeal was “over four years late”
- dismissing four-year old appeal sua sponte
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Judges: Merritt, Rogers, Forester
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