[House Document 107-206]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



107th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 107-206 


 
        AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

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                             COMMUNICATION

                                  from

                     THE CHIEF JUSTICE, THE SUPREME

                       COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

 AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE THAT HAVE BEEN 
            ADOPTED BY THE COURT, PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 2072




May 3, 2000.--Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to 
                               be printed

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                    U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
79-419                     WASHINGTON : 2002

                        Supreme Court of the United States,
                                    Washington, DC, April 29, 2002.
Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
Washington, DC.
    Dear Mr. Speaker: By direction of the Supreme Court of the 
United States, I have the honor to submit to the Congress the 
amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure that 
have been adopted by the Supreme Court of the United States 
pursuant to Section 2072 of Title 28, United States Code.
    Accompanying these rules are excerpts from the report of 
the Judicial Conference of the United States containing the 
Committee Notes submitted to the Court for its consideration 
pursuant to Section 331 of Title 28, United States Code.
            Sincerely,
                                              William H. Rehnquist.