Legal Opinion

Bruce Wade Blair v. Jacqueline Crawford

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 7, 2002No. 99-17665PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TROTT, Circuit Judge:

Bruce Blair (“Blair”) appeals the district court’s dismissal of his habeas corpus petition as untimely. Blair argues that his application, submitted to the Nevada Supreme Court, for an extraordinary writ was properly filed and thus tolled the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996’s (“AEDPA”) one-year limitations period. 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1), (2) (2000). If tolled, he contends, his petition was timely. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 2253. We agree that Blair’s petition for an extraordinary writ to the Nevada Supreme Court was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Duncan v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Artuz v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Fortunado L. Dictado,petitioner-Appellant v. Kenneth Ducharme,respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  4. Emerson v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  5. Kussman v. Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of NevadaNevada Supreme Court · 1980

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Chambers v. McDanielCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  2. Hosier v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Chambers v. McDanielCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. Chambers v. McDanielCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  5. Hobbs v. McDanielCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API