[Rule 5.1. Appeal by Leave under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(5) (Abrogated Apr. 24, 1998, eff. Dec. 1, 1998) — unknown]
Fed. R. App. P. 5.1
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Committee Notes on Rules—1998 Amendment
The Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104–317, abolished appeals by permission under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(5), making Rule 5.1 obsolete. Rule 5.1 is, therefore, abrogated.