UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT
v.
CIVIL CASE NO.
MOTION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A NOTICE OF APPEAL Pursuant to F.R.A.P. 4(a)(5), respectfully requests leave
(appealing party) to file the within notice of appeal out of time. desires to appeal (appealing party) the judgment in this action entered on , but failed to file a notice of appeal within the required number of days because:
EXPLAIN HERE THE "EXCUSABLE NEGLECT" OR "GOOD CAUSE" WHICH LED TO YOUR FAILURE TO FILE A NOTICE OF APPEAL WITHIN THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF DAYS.
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Note: Yo u m ay file this form, together with a copy of Form 1,[Notice of App ea l] if you are se ek ing to a pp ea l a ju dg m en t an d d id not file a copy of Form 1[Notice of Appeal] within the required time. These forms must be received in the Office of the Clerk of the U.S. District Court no later than 30 days after the expiration of the time prescribed by Rule 4(a) FRAP.