Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Servs. of Chicago

Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, 583 U.S. ___ (2017), is a decision by the United States Supreme Court, holding that failure to comply with the deadline for filing a notice of appeal, established by Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure, Rule 4(a)(5)(C), does not necessitate dismissal of a case.[1]

Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago
Argued October 10, 2017
Decided November 8, 2017
Full case nameHamer v. Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, et al.
Docket no.16-658
Citations583 U.S. ___ (more)
138 S. Ct. 13; 199 L. Ed. 2d 249
Case history
Prior835 F.3d 761 (7th Cir. 2016)
Holding
Failure to comply with Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure, Rule 4(a)(5)(C) does not necessitate dismissal of a case.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Anthony Kennedy · Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Case opinion
MajorityGinsburg, joined by unanimous
Laws applied
Fed. R. App. P. 4(a)(5)(C)

See also

References

  1. Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Servs. of Chicago, No. 16-658, 583 U.S. ___, slip op. at 1, 10 (2017).
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