docketing and dismissing
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 61 U.S. 261 - United States v. De Pacheco · 1857Most cited · 12 citing opinions
the only effect of docketing and dismissing a case under this rule, is to enable the party to proceed to execute his judgment in the court below. It removes the bar to further proceedings in that court, which the appeal created, and does nothing more.
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