Legal Opinion

Chavers v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 31, 2006No. 05-15163PublishedCited by 111 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Millard Chavers, a Florida state prisoner proceeding pro se, appeals the dismissal of his habeas corpus petition, which he had brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, as barred by the one-year statute of limitations of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214 (1996). We granted a certificate of appealability as to “[wjhether the district court properly determined that [Chavers’s] § 2254 petition was time-barred after concluding that the one-year statute of limitations period began to run 90 days after the Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cheryl Cohen, on Behalf of Herself and Others Similarly Situated v. Office Depot, Inc., a Florida CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. William O. Steele, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  3. Carl D. Bond v. Michael W. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. Jennifer AguillardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Diaz v. Secretary for the Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by111 opinions

  1. Ingram v. Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
  2. Philip Walter Jones v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018
  3. Jerry Nelson v. Keyvon SellersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2024
  4. Askari Abdullah Muhammad v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  5. January Littlejohn v. School Board of Leon County FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2025

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