U.S. v. WILKES

No. CRIM.1:04-CR-0287.

368 F.Supp.2d 366 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America v. Altimont WILKES

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

May 12, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Behe, Harrisburg, PA, for United States of America.

Thomas A. Thornton, Harrisburg, PA, for Altimont Wilkes.


MEMORANDUM

CONNER, District Judge.

There are few circumstances in which a district court may continue to exercise authority over a case after the filing of a notice of appeal, an "event of jurisdictional significance [that] confers jurisdiction on the court of appeals and divests the district court of its control over ... the case."1 The district court may proceed if the appeal is patently frivolous.2...

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