Court Opinion

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Date Created: 2023-10-26 16:01:23.569709+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T08:59:50.226992
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Case: 23-1957    Document: 8     Page: 1   Filed: 10/26/2023

          NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

   United States Court of Appeals
       for the Federal Circuit
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    POWER DENSITY SOLUTIONS LLC, JAMES
              HILDEBRANDT,
             Plaintiffs-Appellants

                            v.

                   UNITED STATES,
                   Defendant-Appellee
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                       2023-1957
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    Appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims
in No. 1:21-cv-00911-AOB, Judge Armando O. Bonilla.
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                     ON MOTION
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   Before DYK, CUNNINGHAM, and STARK, Circuit Judges.
CUNNINGHAM, Circuit Judge.
                       ORDER
    The United States Court of Federal Claims entered
judgment in this case on March 21, 2023. On May 23, 2023,
appellants filed their notice of appeal from that judgment.
The United States moves to dismiss this appeal as un-
timely. The appellants have not responded.
Case: 23-1957      Document: 8    Page: 2    Filed: 10/26/2023

2                         POWER DENSITY SOLUTIONS LLC v. US

     To be timely, a party must file an appeal within 60 days
of the final judgment or order being appealed from the
Court of Federal Claims. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 2107, 2522; Fed.
R. App. P. 4(a)(1)(B); Fed Cir. R. 1(a)(1)(C). This time limit
is “a jurisdictional requirement” and “not subject to equita-
ble tolling.” Marandola v. United States, 518 F.3d 913, 914
(Fed. Cir. 2008) (citation omitted). Here, the notice of ap-
peal was due no later than May 22, 2023. Fed. R. App. P.
26(a)(1)(C). Because the notice of appeal was not received
within that time, we lack jurisdiction and must dismiss.
    Accordingly,
    IT IS ORDERED THAT:
    (1) The motion is granted. The appeal is dismissed.
    (2) The parties shall bear their own costs.
                                        FOR THE COURT

October 26, 2023                        /s/ Jarrett B. Perlow
     Date                               Jarrett B. Perlow
                                        Clerk of Court