(a) Docketing Requirements. Within 14 days after the filing of a notice of appeal, an appellant in a criminal appeal must:

(1) file Form B, Criminal Appeal Transcript Information Form; and

(2) pay the docketing fee fixed by the U.S. Judicial Conference under 28 U.S.C. § 1913, unless the appellant has obtained leave to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 and FRAP 24.

(b) Failure to Comply. Failure to take any of the above actions may result in dismissal of the appeal.

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