Legal Opinion
Smalls v. Batista
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 5, 1998No. 97 Civ. 6045(RWS)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SWEET, District Judge.
Respondent Wilfredo Batista, Superintendent of Marcy Correctional Facility (“Respondent”), has moved pursuant to Rule 60(b)(4) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for an order vacating the judgment granting the petition for a writ of habeas corpus to Petitioner Kevin Smalls (“Smalls”) on the ground that this Court lacked jurisdiction to consider the petition. For the reasons set forth below, Respondent’s motion is denied.
Prior Proceedings and Facts
The prior proceedings and facts in this action have been set forth in a prior opinion of this Court, familiarity…
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3Cited by5 opinions
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