Legal Opinion

Mayle v. Felix

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 23, 2005No. 04-563PublishedCited by 1,971 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ginsburg

This case involves two federal prescriptions: the one-year limitation period imposed on federal habeas corpus petitioners by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA), 28 U. S. C. § 2244(d)(1); and the rule that pleading amendments relate back to the filing date of the original pleading when both the original plea and the amendment arise out of the same “conduct, transaction, or occurrence,” Fed. Rule Civ. Proc. 15(c)(2).

Jacoby Lee Felix, California prisoner and federal habeas petitioner, was convicted in California state court of first-degree murder and second-degree…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Rhines v. WeberSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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