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# 18 U.S.C. § 3738 - Docketing appeal and record—(Rule)

## Text

See Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Filing record on appeal and docketing proceeding; time, Rule 39(c).

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 846.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

References in TextRule 39 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure was abrogated Dec. 4, 1967, eff. July 1, 1968, and is covered by Rules 10 to 12, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, set out in the Appendix to Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.