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The petition of the day is:

13-1309

Issue: Whether, when the district court disposes of a motion for a new trial while an appeal is pending in the court of appeals, a defendant must file a second notice of appeal in order for the court of appeals to have jurisdiction to consider the issue that was before the district court in the motion for a new trial.

Cases: Battles v. United States

Recommended Citation: Maureen Johnston, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Sep. 26, 2014, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2014/09/petition-of-the-day-689/