No response to a petition for rehearing will be received unless requested by the court, but a petition for rehearing ordinarily will not be granted without a request for a response. Fed. R. App. P. 40(a)(3). Similarly, no response to a petition for rehearing en banc may be filed unless ordered by the court. Fed. R. App. P. 35(e). A response to a petition for rehearing, with or without rehearing en banc, may not exceed 3,900 words (15 pages if typewritten or handwritten) and must be accompanied by a certificate of compliance with type-volume limit if produced by computer. Fed. R. App. P. 40(a)(3) & (b). Last Updated: December 5, 2023 // Disclaimer (© 4th Circuit Court of Appeals // December 2023)