HOUSTON v. GREINER

Docket No. 99-2146.

174 F.3d 287 (1999)

Tyrone HOUSTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles GREINER, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone Houston, Rome, N.Y., submitted pro se papers.

Before: NEWMAN, LEVAL, and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This sua sponte dismissal of an untimely appeal merits an opinion to alert the bar to inconsistencies in court docketing practices that, if not understood, might result in some uncertainty concerning the date from which the strict time limits for filing a notice of appeal begin to run. The point to be understood is that the date of entry of a civil judgment on the clerk's docket, the event that starts the time for appeal, is often...

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