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Sussing Out The 2nd Circ. WorldCom Reversal

Law360, New York (February 4, 2013, 7:02 PM EST) -- On Jan. 24, 2013, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed a ruling of the federal district court for the Southern District of New York, reopening the time for a party to file a notice of appeal under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 4(a)(6). The Court of Appeals, in what it considered to be a matter of first impression, ruled that the district court abused its discretion in reopening the time for appeal even though the technical requirements for relief under Rule 4(a)(6) had been met....

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