Frivolous Appeal - Damages and Costs

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Rule: 38

Jurisdiction: CA4

Bluebook Citation: 4th Cir. R. 38

All Rules: 4th Cir. Local Rules, complete index

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Rule 38. Frivolous Appeal — Damages and Costs If a court of appeals determines that an appeal is frivolous, it may, after a separately filed motion or notice from the court and reasonable opportunity to respond, award just damages and single or double costs to the appellee. 05/02/11 38-1

Frivolous Appeal - Damages and Costs

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