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No. 13-1316
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
Maryland, at Greenbelt.
Deborah K. Chasanow, Chief District
Judge. (8:11-cv-03692-DKC)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Louis Pierre Deabreu and Renee Lavinia Deabreu appeal
the district court orders dismissing their civil action for lack
of subject matter jurisdiction and denying their post-judgment
motions.
that
the
notice
of
appeal
was
untimely
as
to
the
courts
dismissal order because the United States and its agencies and
officers are not parties to the action.
a
notice
of
appeal
requirement.
in
Bowles
v.
civil
Russell,
case
551
is
U.S.
jurisdictional
205,
214
(2007).
However, parties to a
an
period.
appeal,
absent
extension
or
reopening
of
the
appeal
timely
filing
of
certain
post-judgment
motions,
start
of
the
appeal
period
until
the
entry
of
the
order
not
filed
within
twenty-eight
days
of
that
judgment,
as
U.S. 928, 933 (2009) (quoting Blacks Law Dictionary 1154 (8th
ed. 2004)).
and
never
participated
4
in
the
district
court
proceedings.
Moreover,
the
complaint
did
not
contain
any
here,
that
the
of
Education
was
not
Therefore, the
Accordingly,
Our review
Id.
timeliness,
meritorious
defense,
lack
of
unfair
is
(1) excusable
made,
the
neglect;
movant
(2)
also
newly
must
discovered
Once such a
demonstrate:
evidence;
(3) fraud; (4) the judgment is void; (5) the judgment has been
5
satisfied,
released,
justifying relief.
(4th Cir. 1997).
Deabreus
failed
district
court
or
discharged;
or
(6)
any
other
reason
make
not
the
requisite
abuse
its
showing.
discretion
in
Thus,
the
denying
the
Deabreus
also
assert
that
the
district
court
Erickson
Pardus,
v.
551
U.S.
89,
94
(2007),
courts
are
not
Cir. 1985).