Legal Opinion
Hanifi Jihad v. Sheryl Ramstad Hvass, Commissioner of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 5, 2001No. 00-3114PublishedCited by 225 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
Minnesota inmate Hanifi Jihad appeals the district court’s 1 dismissal of his habeas corpus petition as time-barred by the one-year statute of limitations enacted in the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AEDPA”), now codified at 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d). The principal issue is whether the district court should have equitably tolled the one-year limitations period during the time Jihad was “diligently pursuing his state post-conviction remedies” prior to filing a petition for state post-conviction relief. We affirm.
AEDPA’s one-year statute of limitations…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Artuz v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Percy Stanley Harris v. Ronald Hutchinson, Warden, Maryland House of Corrections J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General of the State of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
- Willie Lee Miles v. K.W. Prunty, Warden Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- Kevin Smith v. Michael McGinnis Superintendent, Southport Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by225 opinions
- Kenneth Bernard Rouse v. R.C. Lee, Warden, Central Prison, Raleigh, North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
- Hall v. Warden, Lebanon Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
- United States v. Kenneth Ray MartinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
- Earl v. FabianCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
- Kenneth M. Flanders v. L.W. Graves, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
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