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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Heriberto Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, 891 F.3d 776 (2018)

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Heriberto Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, 891 F.3d 776 (2018)
Parent Document
Heriberto Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, 891 F.3d 776 (2018)
Effective Date
2018-05-30

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“The filing of a notice of appeal is an event of
jurisdictional significance—it confers jurisdiction on the
court of appeals and divests the district court of its control
over those aspects of the case involved in the appeal.” Griggs
v. Provident Consumer Disc. Co., 459 U.S. 56, 58 (1982).
The “divestiture of jurisdiction rule is not based upon
statutory provisions or the rules of civil or criminal
procedure. Instead, it is a judge made rule originally devised
in the context of civil appeals to avoid confusion or waste of
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