Question juridique clé
Whether the federal appeal was filed within the statutory time limit.
Solution extraite
No. The appeal was lodged after the deadline had expired.
Motifs extraits
The appellant received the cantonal judgment on 24 December 2009; the 30-day period began on 3 January 2010 and expired on 1 February 2010. The appeal was handed to the post on 3 February 2010.