Robert Wayne Morrison, Plaintiff-appellant, v. City of Los Angeles; City of Long Beach, et al.,defendants-appellees, 952 F.2d 1399 (9th Cir. 1992)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - 952 F.2d 1399 (9th Cir. 1992) Submitted Jan. 7, 1992. *Decided Jan. 15, 1992

Before FARRIS, NOONAN and TROTT, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

Final judgment was entered on July 9, 1987. A notice of appeal was filed on August 10, 1987. Appellant did not file a notice of appeal within thirty days as required by Fed. R. App. P. 4(a) (1). Because time periods for appeal are jurisdictional, see Allah v. Superior Court, 871 F.2d 887, 890 n. 1 (9th Cir. 1989), Beaudry Motor Co. v. Abko Properties, Inc., 780 F.2d 751, 754 (9th Cir. 1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 825 (1986), the court lacks jurisdiction to address the substantive claims.

The appeal in the above-entitled case is hereby dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.

DISMISSED.

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The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument. Fed. R. App. P. 34(a); Ninth Circuit Rule 34-4

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