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First Circuit· 11/23/2016

Santos-Santos v. Torres-Centeno

Citations

  • 842 F.3d 163
  • 96 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 263
  • 2016 WL 6892468
  • 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 21103

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that an attorney’s failure to monitor the court’s docket is not “excusable neglect” under Rule 60(b)(1)
  • noting that an attorney’s failure to monitor the court’s docket is not “excusable neglect” under Rule 60(b)(1)
  • noting that “excusable neglect” is a “demanding standard” and such an “exceptional justification must be something more than an attorney’s failure to monitor the court’s electronic docket”
  • “Demonstrating excusable neglect is a demanding standard.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • exceptional justification necessary for Rule 60(b) relief “must.be something more than.an attorney’s failure to monitor the court’s electronic docket”
  • “[P]arties who fail to file objections to a magistrate judge’s report and recommendation lose their right to appellate review.”

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Judges: Lynch, Selya, Lipez

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