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Appeal Courts Have Jurisdiction Over Consent Decree Modifications

Courts of Appeals have appellate jurisdiction over modifications of
decrees. At 1029:

A Georgia district court's interpretation of a consent decree operates as a
modification when it changes the legal relationship among the parties. . .
. This determination is not significantly affected by whether the district
court called its ...

 

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