(HC) Fries v. Superior Court of Kern County

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaFebruary 23, 20211:20-cv-01517California602 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 MICHAEL FRIES, Case No. 1:20-cv-01517-AWI-JLT (HC) Petitioner, ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S MOTION

FOR RECONSIDERATION

v. (Doc. No. 10) SUPERIOR COURT OF KERN COUNTY, et al., 11 Respondents.

Petitioner Michael Fries is a state prisoner proceeding in propria persona with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Doc. No. 1. On November 5, 2020, the magistrate judge assigned to the case issued Findings and Recommendation to dismiss the petition. Doc. No. 5. On November 12, 2020 and December 9, 2020, Petitioner filed objections to the Findings and Recommendation. Doc. Nos. 6, 7. The Court adopted the Findings and Recommendation on January 11, 2021. Doc. No. 8. Pending before the Court is Petitioner’s motion for reconsideration, filed on January 28, 2021. Doc. No. 10. 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…

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