Federal Rule Of Appellate Procedure 4(A)(4)

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• Chanel Allen v. A.J. Horinek and Marjorie Horinek
  827 F.2d 672· 10th Cir.· 1987-08-26
  A notice of appeal filed before the entry of an order denying a motion for a new trial is a nullity and requires a new notice of appeal to be filed after the order's entry.
• Butler v. Coral Volkswagen, Inc.
  804 F.2d 612· 11th Cir.· 1986-10-27
  The court held that the appeal was timely filed under the 'unique circumstances' doctrine, despite procedural missteps, because the appellant reasonably relied on the district court's erroneous order granting an extension.
• Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. Sarasota-Manatee Airport Auth.
  794 F.2d 1485· 11th Cir.· 1986-07-09
  A notice of appeal filed while a Rule 52(b) motion is pending in the district court is a nullity, requiring dismissal for lack of jurisdiction.
• United States ex rel. Frank Powell v. Commonwealth of Pa.
  425 F.2d 267· 3d Cir.· 1970-04-24
  The court held that the district court lacked the power to grant an untimely nunc pro tunc appeal, and the appeal must be dismissed.