United States Fifth Circuit

The conclusion in Dunn v. Cockrell, 302 F.3d 491 (5th Cir. 2002), that a certificate of appealability (COA)is not required to appeal the denial of a Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b) motion in a habeas case, applies only when the purpose of the motion is to reinstate appellate jurisdiction over the original denial of habeas relief.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/08/2007
• Published 11/09/2007

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before JOLLY, DENNIS and PRADO, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Noah Carey Graubart, Fish & Richardson, PC, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner-Appellant., Carole Susanne Callaghan, Abigail Rushing, Austin, TX, for Quarterman.