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Kemp v. U.S.

Ruling by

Clarence Thomas

Lower Court

11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Lower Court Judge

Per Curiam

dissenting Judge(s)

Neil M. Gorsuch

concurring Judge(s)

Sonia Sotomayor
Plaintiff's motion to vacate was untimely under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(1) because the statutory term "mistake" covered the alleged judicial error, not just factual errors.



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