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No. 07-6463
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western
District of North Carolina, at Charlotte.
Lacy H. Thornburg,
District Judge. (3:01-cr-00011-2)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Terry
William
Stewart
seeks
to
appeal
the
district
and
(2)
denying
his
motion
for
adjustment
of
In
With
or
without
motion,
Fed. R. App. P.
upon
showing
of
Fed.
earliest on March 23, 2007, and April 6, 2007, respectively-within the thirty-day period after expiration of the ten-day
appeal period.
determination
factors,
including
of
excusable
the
2
danger
neglect
of
is
prejudice
based
on
[to
the
opposing side], the length of the delay and its potential impact
on judicial proceedings, the reason for the delay, including
whether it was within the reasonable control of the movant, and
whether the movant acted in good faith.
Co. v. Brunswick
The most
534, 539 & n.4 (4th Cir. 1996) ([F]ailure to learn of the entry
of
judgment
requirement
should
that
ordinarily
the
excuse
notice
be
the
second
timely
party
filed.)
from
the
(internal
quotation omitted).
On
found
that
remand
the
for
length
of
the
time,
delay
was
the
district
prejudicial
court
to
the
the
reason
for
Stewarts
delay
was
nothing
more
than
Stewarts
proffered
reasons
for
the
delay.
In
never
received
the
courts
3
order
denying
his
Rule
59(e)
motion and that he did not timely receive the courts order
denying his 3572 motion.
factors
in
determining
whether
excusable
neglect
reject,
factors,
in
the
the
context
reasons
of
proffered
considering
excusable
by
for
Stewart
his
neglect
delay
in
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional
process.
REMANDED