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Rules Comments

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Name of Individual and/or Organization Date Received Committee Rule or Form
Peter C. Wolff, Jr., Esq. (03-AP-377) 02/13/2004 Appellate 32.1
K. John Shaffer, Esq. (03-AP-376) 02/13/2004 Appellate 32.1
Office of the Federal Public Defender, Eastern District of North Carolina (G. Alan DuBois, Sr. Appellate Attorney) (03-AP-375) 02/13/2004 Appellate 32.1
Federal Bar Association Northern District of California Chapter (Sharon L. O’Grady) (03-AP-374) 02/13/2004 Appellate 32.1
Monica J. Wahl, Esq. (03-AP-373) 02/13/2004 Appellate 32.1
Hon. Arthur G. Scotland, Presiding Justice, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District (03-AP-372) 02/13/2004 Appellate 32.1
Prof. Arthur D. Hellman (03-AP-369) 02/13/2004 Appellate 35
Thomas M. Barba, Esq. (03-AP-370) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
Andrew J. Guilford, Esq. (03-AP-387) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
Steven T. Wax, Esq. (03-AP-371) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
State Bar of California Committee on Federal Courts (Robert J. Schulze, Chair) 2 letters (03-AP-393) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1; 4, 26, 45, 27, 28, 28.1, 34, 35
State Bar of California Committee on Federal Courts(Robert J. Schulze, Chair) 2 letters (03-CR-004) 02/14/2004 Criminal 32, 32.1, 59
Thomas W. Hillier, II, Federal Public Defender (03-AP-384) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
James S. Gifford, Esq. (03-AP-385) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
Roger James Peven, Esq. (03-AP-386) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
Stephen R. Hormel, Esq. (03-AP-388) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
Michael Pescetta, Esq. (03-AP-390) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
Jeffrey B. Demain, Esq. (03-AP-391) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
Prof. Ross E. Davies (03-AP-392) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
State Bar of California Committee on Federal Courts(Robert J. Schulze, Chair) 2 letters (03-BK-006) 02/14/2004 Bankruptcy 32.1; 4, 26, 45, 27, 28, 28.1, 34, 35
State Bar of California Committee on Federal Courts(Robert J. Schulze, Chair) (03-CV-008) 02/14/2004 Civil 32.1; 4, 26, 45, 27, 28, 28.1, 34, 35
Sondra K. Barbour, Esq. (03-AP-389) 02/14/2004 Appellate 32.1
Kevin R. Boyle, Esq. (03-AP-501) 02/16/2004 Appellate 32.1
Staff and Panel Attorneys, Federal Defender Program, Northern District of Illinois (Carol A. Brook, Deputy Director) (03-AP-438) 02/17/2004 Appellate 32.1
Bennett Evan Cooper, Esq. (03-AP-432) 02/17/2004 Appellate 32.1
Office of Federal Public Defender, Eastern District of Virginia (Frank W. Dunham, Jr., Federal Public Defender) (03-AP-439) 02/17/2004 Appellate 32.1
Adam J. Pliska, Esq. (03-AP-440) 02/17/2004 Appellate 32.1
Former Law Clerks, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (David B. Walker, Esq.) (03-AP-441) 02/17/2004 Appellate 32.1
Elwood Lui, Esq. and Alan E. Friedman, Esq. (03-AP-444) 02/17/2004 Appellate 32.1
Nicholas V. Vieth, Esq. (03-AP-445) 02/17/2004 Appellate 32.1