Legal Opinion

Cordle v. Guarino

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 2, 2005No. 05-1094PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

On March 23, 2004, the district court issued an order dismissing defendant-appellant Melissa Jo Cordle’s habeas corpus petition for being time-barred under the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AEDPA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2244. On September 1, 2004, the district court granted a certificate of appeala-bility on the issue of “whether, in the circumstances of [Cordle’s] case, the time limitations of the AEDPA should be equitably tolled.” Answering that question in the negative, we affirm.

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On April 24, 1986, a Barnstable County Superior Court jury…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Percy Stanley Harris v. Ronald Hutchinson, Warden, Maryland House of Corrections J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General of the State of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  2. Heriberto Baldayaque v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  3. Charles C. Delaney III v. James MatesanzCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  4. Neverson v. FarquharsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  5. Commonwealth v. CordleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992

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3Cited by61 opinions

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  5. Jean M. Belot, Jr. v. John W. BurgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007

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