In what circumstances will a judge deny a motion for relief under Civil Rule 60 for an abuse of discretion?
federal, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Pryor v. Itec Fin., Inc. (In re Pryor), Adv. No. 2:09-ap-02322-BR, BAP No. CC-14-1365-KiKuD (B.A.P. 9th Cir. 2015):
We review denials of motions for relief under Civil Rule 60 for an abuse of discretion. See United States v. Stonehill, 660 F.3d 415, 443 (9th Cir. 2011). Accordingly, we reverse where
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