Circuit Rule 28.1: Cross-Appeals
D.C. Circuit Rules — Title VII. General Provisions
(a) Designation of Appellant. When, pursuant to FRAP 28.1, the parties agree that a party other than the first one to file a notice of appeal will be deemed the appellant for purposes of this rule, they must so notify the court. In a civil case, this notice must be given at the time the docketing statement is filed. In a criminal case, the parties must so notify the court at the time of the filing of the final transcript status report.
(b) Contents of Briefs. Briefs in cross-appeals must comply with all applicable provisions of FRAP 28, FRAP 28.1, and D.C. Cir. Rule 28.
(c) Time to Serve and File a Brief. Parties must serve and file their briefs in accordance with the scheduling order issued by the court.