Legal Opinion

Tommy King v. Ricky Bell, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 3, 2004No. 02-5602PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOGGS, Chief Judge.

This case already has a three-year history, although the would-be petitioner, Tommy King, has yet successfully to file his petition for habeas relief. Upon examination, this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a). Because our decision in Abela v. Martin, 348 F.3d 164, 172-73 (6th Cir.2003) (en banc), cert. denied sub nom. Caruso v. Abela, — U.S. -, 124 S.Ct. 2388, 158 L.Ed.2d 976 (2004), and the doctrine of equitable tolling preclude the government from asserting a valid statute of limitations defense in this case, we reverse…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mark Vroman v. Anthony Brigano, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  2. Sandra Maxwell Griffin v. Shirley A. Rogers, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  3. Horace Lee Dunlap v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  4. Eunice Andrews, Patricia Chilton, Barbara Tommie v. Verne Orr, Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  5. Ralph Miller v. Terry Collins, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. McSwain v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  2. Sandra M. Griffin v. Shirley Rogers, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  3. Thomas M. Keenan v. Margaret Bagley, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  4. Evans v. Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2010
  5. Leslie Moore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011

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