U.S. Code > Appendix to Title 28 > FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE— (§§ Rule_1—Form_4) > TITLE I. APPLICABILITY OF RULES— (§§ Rule_1—Rule_2) > Rule 2. Suspension of Rules

Rule 2. Suspension of Rules

On its own or a party’s motion, a court of appeals may—to expedite its decision or for other good cause—suspend any provision of these rules in a particular case and order proceedings as it directs, except as otherwise provided in Rule 26 (b).