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Attorney's Guide to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Product ID: AK0224
Published By: State Bar of Wisconsin PINNACLE
ISBN: 978-1-57862-604-5

You’ll proceed with confidence as the Guide walks you through the process of appealing to the Seventh Circuit. You’ll always know what to do next with the step-by-step guidance of experienced practitioners and court personnel. You’ll also be forewarned of known pitfalls — especially useful in an area of law you haven’t practiced before.

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You’ll proceed with confidence as the Guide walks you through the process of appealing to the Seventh Circuit. You’ll always know what to do next with the step-by-step guidance of experienced practitioners and court personnel. You’ll also be forewarned of known pitfalls — especially useful in an area of law you haven’t practiced before.

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1000+ pp.; 7th ed., 2020-21

(includes the 2021-22 supplement and 2022-2023 Supplement)

Summary of contents

  1. Organization of the Court
  2. Jurisdiction
  3. Expedited Appeals, Emergency Appeals, and Temporary Relief Pending Appeal
  4. Preparing and Filing the Appeal
  5. Record on Appeal
  6. Direct Criminal Appeals
  7. Habeas Corpus: Conflicts Between State and Federal Courts
  8. In Forma Pauperis Appeals; Appointed Counsel
  9. Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions
  10. Motion Practice
  11. Standards of Review
  12. The Brief
  13. Scheduling Oral Argument; Submission Without Oral Argument
  14. Presenting Oral Argument
  15. Proceedings After the Argument
  16. Damages, Double Costs, and Fees

Appendices

  • Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and Circuit Rules of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Operating Procedures
  • Plan of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Federal Circuit to Supplement the Plans of the Several United States District Courts Within the Seventh Circuit

 

The 2022–23 supplement includes a number of changes such as:

  • Updates to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including to the policies and procedures for presenting oral argument
  • A 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision and a 2022 Seventh Circuit decision discussing whether certain types of orders are immediately appealable under the collateral order doctrine
  • Amendments to Fed. R. App. P. 42(b) that affect a district court’s discretion to dismiss an appeal when the parties have stipulated to dismissal, what orders are required for relief beyond dismissal, and whether local rules can require the defendant’s consent to dismissal of a criminal case
  • Two 2022 U.S. Supreme Court cases, five 2022 Seventh Circuit cases, recent decisions from other federal courts, and a law review article, relating to issues in habeas corpus cases
  • A 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision concerning jurisdiction over challenges to immigrant detention during removal proceedings
  • A 2021 Seventh Circuit case discussing when certification of a question to state court is appropriate
  • Four Seventh Circuit cases from 2021 and 2022 illustrating the circumstances under which the Seventh Circuit might sanction an appellant sua sponte

The 2021–22 supplement includes a number of changes such as:

  • The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit's evolving response to the COVID-19 pandemic, especially its modified procedures for oral argument
  • A number of 2020 and 2021 federal court opinions addressing motions for a stay or injunction pending appeal
  • Updates to Fed. R. App. P. 3(c); revisions to Forms 1 and 2 of the Fed. R. App. P., Appendix of Forms, now Forms 1A, 1B, and 2; and the Seventh Circuit's recission of 7th Cir. R. 57
  • Recent Seventh Circuit decisions discussing when the time to file a notice of appeal begins to run and circumstances in which the time to file can be extended
  • 2021 Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court decisions pertaining to issues in habeas corpus cases
  • A number of recent federal court opinions addressing the recovery of fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act and the imposition of sanctions on parties

The 2021–22 supplement also includes revised appendices with up-to-date versions of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and the Seventh Circuit’s Rules and Operating Procedures. Keep current with supplements.

 

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