Briefing Order - Civil/Agency
- Date
- 2021-10-28
Summary
A civil briefing order issued October 28, 2021 as Doc 6 by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in No. 21-2218 (L), Blue Flame Medical LLC v. Chain Bridge Bank, N.A., on appeal from 1:20-cv-00658-LMB-IDD. It sets December 7, 2021 as the due date for separate opening briefs from Blue Flame Medical LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and for the joint appendix, and January 6, 2022 for Chain Bridge Bank's response to both opening briefs. Replies, if any, are due within 21 days of service of the response brief. The order lists the rules that apply, including brief format under FRAP 28, 30 & 32, extension motions only in extraordinary circumstances on a showing of good cause under Local Rule 31(c), and possible decision without oral argument under Local Rule 34(a). It is signed for Clerk Patricia S. Connor by a deputy clerk.
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USCA4 Appeal: 21-2218 Doc: 6 Filed: 10/28/2021 Pg: 1 of 2
Filed: October 28, 2021
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
________________________________
BRIEFING ORDER - CIVIL/AGENCY
_________________________________
No. 21-2218 (L), Blue Flame Medical LLC v. Chain Bridge Bank, N.A.
1:20-cv-00658-LMB-IDD
Briefing shall proceed on the following schedule:
BRIEF [Opening] from Blue Flame Medical LLC due: 12/07/2021
Separate BRIEF [Opening] from JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. due: 12/07/2021
JOINT APPENDIX due: 12/07/2021
BRIEF [Response] from Chain Bridge Bank, N.A. (to both opening briefs) due:
01/06/2022
Separate BRIEF [Reply] (if any) due from Blue Flame and JPMorgan: Within 21
days of service of response brief.
The following rules apply under this schedule:
• Filings must conform to the Fourth Circuit Brief & Appendix
Requirements as to content, format, and copies. The Requirements are
available as a link from this order and at www.ca4.uscourts.gov. FRAP 28,
30 & 32.
• All parties to a side must join in a single brief, even in consolidated cases,
unless the court has granted a motion for leave to file separate briefs. Local
Rules 28(a) & 28(d).
• Motions for extension of time should be filed only in extraordinary
circumstances upon a showing of good cause. Local Rule 31(c).
• If a brief is filed in advance of its due date, the filer may request a
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corresponding advancement of the due date for the next brief by filing a
motion to amend the briefing schedule.
• If a brief is filed after its due date, the time for filing subsequent briefs will
be extended by the number of days the brief was late.
• Failure to file an opening brief within the scheduled time may lead to
imposition of sanctions against court-appointed counsel or dismissal of the
case. Local Rules 45 & 46(g).
• Failure to file a response brief may result in loss of the right to be heard at
argument. FRAP 31(c).
• If a case has not been scheduled for a mediation conference, but counsel
believes such a conference would be beneficial, counsel should contact the
Office of the Circuit Mediator directly at 843-731-9099, and a mediation
conference will be scheduled. In such a case, the reason for scheduling the
conference will be kept confidential. Local Rule 33.
• The court may, on its own initiative and without prior notice, screen an
appeal for decision on the parties' briefs without oral argument. Local Rule
34(a).
• If a case is to be scheduled for argument, counsel will receive prior notice
from the court.
/s/ PATRICIA S. CONNOR, CLERK
By: Rachel J Lee, Deputy Clerk
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