Does the District Court have jurisdiction to entertain a Rule 60(b) motion?
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The following excerpt is from Long v. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 646 F.2d 1310 (9th Cir. 1981):
Yet another circuit has determined that, at least where the appeal has not yet been docketed in the appellate court, the district court retains jurisdiction in certain circumstances to entertain a Rule 60(b) motion. See Williams v. McKenzie, 576 F.2d 566, 570 (4th Cir. 1978).
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