A description and analysis of the efforts of two courts of appeals to manage their case flow from the filing of the notice of appeal through the time the case is prepared for submission to the court. The author examined the procedures implemented in the Second and Eighth Circuits to control and reduce the time required to prepare cases for submission on appeal.
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Appeals Expediting Systems: An Evaluation of Second and Eighth Circuit Procedures
January 1, 1981
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