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(HC) McKreith v. Lake

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaOctober 24, 20191:19-cv-00365California925 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WILBERT MCKREITH, ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-00365-SKO (HC) ) Petitioner, ) ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR ) RECONSIDERATION v. ) ) STEVEN LAKE, Warden, ) Respondent. ) ) )

Petitioner is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. On September 3, 2019, the Court issued an order denying the petition. (Doc. 12.) Judgment was entered the same date. (Doc. 13.) Pending before the Court is Petitioner’s motion for reconsideration, filed on September 16, 2019. DISCUSSION Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b) governs the reconsideration of final orders of the district court. Rule 60(b) permits a district court to relieve a party from a final order or judgment on grounds of: “(1) mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect; (2) newly discovered evidence . . .; (3) fraud . . . of an adverse…

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