No. 24-6041

Daniel Hampton v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Lower Court: Second Circuit

Docketed: 2024-11-26

Status: Denied

Type: IFP

Response WaivedIFP

Tags: appellate-procedure circuit-split claims-processing federal-rules jurisdictional-rules statutory-interpretation

Latest Conference: 2025-01-10

Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure Rule 4(a)(4)(B)(ii) is jurisdictional or claims processing?

2. Whether Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure Rule 4(a)(4)(B)(ii) preempts a properly filed initial notice of appeal, under FRAP Rule 3 (a)1, and when postjudgment Order (relief) affirms original Order; in processing an appellate claim.

3. Whether FRAP Rule 4(a)(4)(B)(ii) is overbroad and ambiguous, hence facially unconstitutional considering 28 U.S.C §2107's jurisdictional mandate.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure Rule 4(a)(4)(B)(ii) is jurisdictional or claims processing?