Legal Opinion
Marcia Ellen Bunney v. Gwendolyn Mitchell, Warden of the Central California Women's Facility
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 28, 2001No. 00-15432PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Per curiam
In 1982, Petitioner Marcia Ellen Bunney was convicted of first-degree murder in California. On September 4, 1997, she filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in district court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court dismissed the petition as untimely.
We initially affirmed that dismissal, Bunney v. Mitchell, 241 F.3d 1151 (9th Cir.2001), then withdrew our opinion and certified to the California Supreme Court the following question:
When is the summary denial of a petition for habeas corpus by the California Supreme Court “final”: when filed, 30 days after filing, or at some other…
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