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No. 98-7450
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Richmond. Robert E. Payne, District Judge.
(CA-98-247)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Jose Antonio Rivera filed an untimely notice of appeal.
dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.
are
"mandatory
and
We
jurisdictional."
See
These
Browder
v.
Parties to
civil actions have thirty days within which to file in the district
court notices of appeal from judgments or final orders.
App. P. 4(a)(1).
Fed. R.
the district court extends the time to appeal under Fed. R. App. P.
4(a)(5) or reopens the appeal period under Fed. R. App. P. 4(a)(6).
The
district
court
entered
its
order
on
July
21,
1998;
ment because the facts and legal contentions are adequately pre-
sented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid
the decisional process.
DISMISSED