255 F. Supp. 3d 212 - Mitchell v. Samuels’s Empirical Analysis
2017
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1915
Relies on Rumsfeld Secretary of Defense v. Padilla et al. · Firestone v. K Firestone · Blair-Bey v. Quick · Lepkowski v. United States Department of Treasury · Murray v. District of Columbia
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“The granting of a Rule 60(b) motion is discretionary, and need not be granted 'unless the district court finds that there is an intervening change of controlling law, the availability of new evidence or the need to correct a clear error or prevent manifest injustice.'”
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