Talley v. Hughes

REDMANN, Chief Judge.

Appellant in person moved on June 27, 1983 (on the basis that appellant’s counsel had withdrawn as counsel of record, by motion in the district court and order signed by the district judge on April 18, 1983) to reinstate an appeal this court had dismissed under Rule 2-8.6 on April 20, 1983. Rule 2-8.6 reads:

“Abandonment of Appeal. If an appellant does not file a brief within the time prescribed by Rule 2-12.7 or any extension thereof granted by the court as provided by Rule 2-12.8, a notice shall be mailed by the clerk to counsel for the appellant, or to the appellant if…