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U.S. v. DEUTSCH

No. 91-2753.

981 F.2d 299 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin P. DEUTSCH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Attorney, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Melvin P. Deutsch, Deutsch, McCormick, D'Amato & Associates, Oyster Cove Bay, NY, for defendant-appellant.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Melvin Deutsch appeals the district court's refusal to reconsider a prior ruling. We affirm because the motion to reconsider was untimely, depriving the district court of jurisdiction. Along the way we attempt to clarify the law regarding the characterization of motions under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 59(e) and 60(b).

I. BACKGROUND

In November of 1987 police officers, acting on information from officials in the Eastern...

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