APPEALS IN CRIMINAL MATTERS
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
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(a) Misdemeanor and Petty Offenses. Appeals of actions taken by Magistrate Judges in misdemeanor and petty offense cases must be made to the District Judge within fourteen (14) days of entry of judgment and must be in accordance with Fed. R. Crim. P. 58(g)(2) for misdemeanors and petty offenses handled by the Magistrate Judge. (b) Release and Detention Orders. Review and appeals of release or detention orders must be in accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 3145.
(c) Waiver. Failure of a party to timely file an appeal may constitute a waiver of any right to further pursue the matter or to raise the matter in further proceedings. 42