Processing Direct Criminal Appeals

U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

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

Rule: 47.5

Jurisdiction: CADC

Bluebook Citation: D.C. Cir. R. 47.5

All Rules: D.C. Cir. Local Rules, complete index

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Absent extraordinary circumstances, a direct criminal appeal will not be held in abeyance pending resolution of a postconviction proceeding in district court.

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