American Civil Liberties Union v. Central Intelligence Agency
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Magistrate Judge Zia M. Faruqui
- Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
- Published
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- appeal
- State
- District of Columbia
- Circuit
- D.C. Circuit
Related Laws
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Outcome
The court denied the plaintiff's motion to extend time to file notice of appeal, holding that Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 58(e) does not permit extension of an expired appeal deadline and that the appeal period is mandatory and jurisdictional.
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