Focus Column
By James C. Martin and Zareh A. Jaltorossian
As any appellate lawyer worth his or her salt knows, California Rule of Court 2(a) requires a party to file a notice of appeal within 60 days of service of the notice of entry of judgment. Courts have held uniformly that this time limit is jurisdictional and may not be extended. Failure to comply with Rule 2(a) therefore will result in the dismissal of an appeal and a very diss...
By James C. Martin and Zareh A. Jaltorossian
As any appellate lawyer worth his or her salt knows, California Rule of Court 2(a) requires a party to file a notice of appeal within 60 days of service of the notice of entry of judgment. Courts have held uniformly that this time limit is jurisdictional and may not be extended. Failure to comply with Rule 2(a) therefore will result in the dismissal of an appeal and a very diss...
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