Pursuant to section 800.12, the court may order the clerk to accept a record and brief for filing beyond the one-year period upon a showing of reasonable excuse for the delay and facts demonstrating merit to the appeal. In the instant matter, appellants' only excuse for the delay is the fact that certain attorneys and paralegals who were working on the appeal either went on vacation or left the firm following the filing of the notice of appeal. This can hardly be considered...
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