DC Circuit Reminds Everyone the DC Court of Appeals Is Not the Same Court
A Mayer Brown lawyer, arguing as amicus counsel for a former compliance officer who was challenging an SEC order, told the D.C. Circuit: "He made a very understandable mistake. The two courts' names are very similar."
“Filing a petition for review in a state court that clearly lacks jurisdiction over the petition does not toll the deadline for filing in our court,” D.C. Circuit Judge Robert Wilkins wrote, adding that “no extraordinary circumstance beyond his control” prevented Young from filing his petition within 60 days in the proper court.
Meanwhile, back home in California, for an unpub'd decision on appealability and appellate standing, from 1/4, read
this one.
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