Legal Opinion

Charles C. Delaney III v. James Matesanz

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 9, 2001No. 99-1972PublishedCited by 143 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellant Charles C. Delaney III, a Massachusetts state prisoner, sought a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, but voluntarily withdrew his application when the Commonwealth pointed out that it contained unexhausted claims. After pursuing all available state remedies, the petitioner returned to federal court. At that juncture, the court dismissed his new application as untimely under the one-year limitation period enacted as part of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), Pub.L. No.…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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  2. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. McCleskey v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by143 opinions

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  3. Drew v. Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
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