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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT DOCKETING STATEMENT--CIVIL/AGENCY CASES Directions: Counsel must make a docketing statement (civil/agency) filed entry in CM/ECF within 14 days of filing a petition for review or notice of appeal, or within the due date set by the clerk's docketing notice, whichever is later. File with the entry the (1) docketing statement form with any extended answers and (2) any transcript order form. Parties proceeding pro se are not required to file a docketing statement. Opposing counsel who finds a docketing statement inaccurate or incomplete may file any objections within 7 days of service of the docketing statement using the entry docketing statement objection/correction filed. Appeal No. & Caption Originating No. & Caption Originating Court/Agency Jurisdiction (answer any that apply) Statute establishing jurisdiction in Court of Appeals Time allowed for filing in Court of Appeals Date of entry of order or judgment appealed Date notice of appeal or petition for review filed If cross appeal, date first appeal filed Date of filing any post-judgment motion Date order entered disposing of any post-judgment motion Date of filing any motion to extend appeal period Time for filing appeal extended to Is appeal from final judgment or order? If appeal is not from final judgment, why is order appealable? F Yes F No

Settlement (The docketing statement is used by the circuit mediator in pre-briefing review and
mediation conducted under Local Rule 33. Counsel may make a confidential request for mediation by calling the Office of the Circuit Mediator at 843-521-4022.)

Is settlement being discussed?

F Yes

F No

Transcript (transcript order must be attached if transcript is needed and not yet on file) Is transcript needed for this appeal? Has transcript been filed in district court? Is transcript order attached? F Yes F Yes F Yes F No F No F No

Case Handling Requirements (answer any that apply) Case number of any prior appeal in same case Case number of any pending appeal in same case Identification of any case pending in this Court or Supreme Court raising similar issue

If abeyance or consolidation is warranted, counsel must file an appropriate motion. F Yes F No

Is expedited disposition necessary?

If yes, motion to expedite must be filed. Is oral argument necessary? Does case involve question of first impression? Does appeal challenge constitutionality of federal or state statute in case to which federal or state government is not a party F Yes F Yes F Yes F No F No F No

If yes, notice re: challenge to constitutionality of law must be filed.

Nature of Case (Nature of case and disposition below. Attach additional page if necessary.)

Issues (Non-binding statement of issues on appeal. Attach additional page if necessary)

Adverse Parties (List adverse parties to this appeal and their attorneys; provide party's address if the
party is not represented by counsel. Attach additional page if necessary.)
Adverse Party: Attorney: Address: Adverse Party: Attorney: Address:

E-mail: Phone:

E-mail: Phone:

Appellant's Name & Address
(Attach additional page if necessary)
Name: Address:

Counsel's Name & Address
(Attach additional page if necessary)
Name: Address:

E-mail: Phone:

E-mail: Phone:

Certificate of Service: I certify that on this date I served this document as follows:

Signature:

Date: