Skip to main content
· 1/24/2002

Jeffrey Hess v. Janie Cockrell, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division

Citations

  • 281 F.3d 212
  • 51 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 950
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 932
  • 2002 WL 99812

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a Rule 60(b)(6) motion is not appropriate where a mistake of law is alleged to be the primary ground for appeal
  • noting the “fact that Rule 60(b)(6) motions are not substitutes for timely appeals”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Politz, Higginbotham, Clement

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.