Marvin K. Hammon v. Sharon Pratt Kelly
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.
Opinion concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge WALD.
2Per curiam
Plaintiffs are a class of individuals certified by the district court. The notice of appeal specifies the parties taking the appeal as: “Marvin K. Hammon, et. al.” Mayor Kelly and the District of Columbia challenge this court’s jurisdiction because of the plaintiffs’ failure to specify the party taking appeal pursuant to Fed.R.App.P. 8(c). Plaintiffs respond that Fed.R.App.P. 3(c)’s strictures do not apply to class action suits. We hold that Fed.R.App.P. 3(c) requires the notice of appeal,…
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