Legal Opinion

Richard L. Nevitt v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 5, 1989No. 88-3789PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We decide the jurisdictional question of whether the time limit for filing certain motions for relief from judgment is tolled during the pendency of an appeal.

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Nevitt filed a Homestead Act claim with the Alaska office of the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) in 1973. 43 U.S.C. §§ 161, 164 (repealed 1976). After years of administrative proceedings the BLM eventually denied Nevitt’s claim and the Interi- or Board of Land Appeals (“IBLA”) affirmed the decision of the BLM. Nevitt then sought judicial review of the IBLA order in the district court which granted BLM…

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