PER CURIAM.
The district court entered final judgment in this civil rights suit on October 6, 1987, and the plaintiff filed a notice of appeal on November 17, beyond the 30 days provided by Fed.R.App.P. 4(a). On November 24 we issued an order informing Merritt that he could proceed only if the district court determined that the delay was attributable to excusable neglect. The motion had to be filed in the district court "not later than 30 days after the expiration...
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