Authorities Cited: United States Code 18 U.S.C. § 2253(a) 28 U.S.C. § 1291 Supreme Court 284 U.S. 299 432 U.S. 161, 165 432 U.S. 2666 445 U.S. 684, 689-694 447 U.S. 102, 108 450 U.S. 333, 336-344 459 U.S. 359, 366-368 470 U.S. 856, 861-865 471 U.S. 773, 778-786 480 U.S. 228, 234 507 U.S. 725, 730-736 517 U.S. 292, 297-304 530 U.S. 255, 260-261 543 U.S. 220 Circuit Courts 838 F.2d 585, 591 850 F.2d 470, 472 917 F.2d 651, 653 931 F.2d 977, 979-980 985 F.2d 554, 1993 182 F.3d 1041, 1048 269 F.3d 78, 98 291 F.3d 1180, 1186-1187 368 F.3d 1073, 1079 373 F.3d 1022, 1028 425 F.3d 1237, 1240 433 F.3d 1269, 1280 455 F.3d 990, 1001 495 F.3d 1127, 1130 506 F.3d 940 Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Fed. R. Crim. P. 52(b)