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Tenth Circuit: FRAP 4(b) Clock Commences Upon Entry in Public Docket
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2014
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2014, page 46
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a judgment must be entered on a district court’s publicly accessible criminal docket to commence the 14-day time limit in which a defendant may file a notice of appeal.Francisco Mendoza pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine in ...
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