Authorities Cited: United States Code 28 U.S.C. § 1291 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Supreme Court 321 U.S. 1 367 U.S. 886, 896 391 U.S. 563 461 U.S. 138 533 U.S. 194, 201 Circuit Courts 435 F.2d 267 489 F.2d 1098 912 F.2d 1238, 1241 129 F.3d 1147, 1153 155 F.3d 1193, 1201 263 F.3d 1143, 1145-1148 383 F.3d 1199, 1210 394 F.3d 836, 848 413 F.3d 1163, 1167 440 F.3d 1202, 1209 446 F.3d 1096, 1103 473 F.3d 1271, 1276 478 F.3d 985, 995 494 F.3d 904, 913 506 F.3d 1021, 1029 518 F.3d 1217, 1224 528 F.3d 762, 766 531 F.3d 138, 139 Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Fed. R. App. P. 28(a) Fed. R. App. P. 28(a)(9)(A)