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(HC) Todd Giffen v. Obama

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 14, 20201:14-cv-01280California769 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TODD GIFFEN, No. 1:14-cv-01280-DAD-SAB (HC) Plaintiff, v. ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RELIEF

FROM JUDGMENT

BARACK OBAMA, et al., (Doc. No. 38) Defendants.

16 Petitioner Todd Giffen proceeded in this action with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. In accordance with the remand order and directive of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, this court dismissed the petition for lack of jurisdiction on January 7, 2016. (Doc. No. 36.) On September 3, 2019, the court received the instant motion for relief from judgment filed by petitioner. (Doc. No. 38.) Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provides:

On motion and just terms, the court may relieve a party or its legal representative from a final judgment, order, or proceeding for the following reasons: 24 (1) mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect; 25 (2) newly discovered evidence that, with…

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