Legal Opinion
United States v. Cicero, Kendrick A.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 16, 2000No. 99-3029 & 99-3041PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.
GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
Kendrick Cicero and Ian Thorne filed separate appeals presenting the same questions: Must a prisoner whose conviction became final before April 24, 1996— the effective date of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 — raise any challenge to his conviction or to his sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, within one year of the effective date of the Act? If so, is that time limitation subject to equitable tolling? And if it is, then is either appellant entitled to such tolling based upon the equity…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Willie Lee Miles v. K.W. Prunty, Warden Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- Fisher v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Michael Kapral v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
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3Cited by104 opinions
- Donald Ray Patterson v. Terry L. StewartCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- Theodore Cook v. Jimmy Stegall, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Wilson v. BeardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
- Cousin v. LensingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
- Neverson v. FarquharsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
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