Legal Opinion

Pace v. DiGuglielmo

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 27, 2005No. 03-9627PublishedCited by 4,424 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Rehnquist

The federal Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA) establishes a 1-year statute of limitations for filing a federal habeas corpus petition. 28 U. S. C. § 2244(d)(1). That limitations period is tolled, however, while “a properly filed application for State post-conviction or other collateral review with respect to the pertinent judgment or claim is pending.” § 2244(d)(2). This case requires us to decide whether a state postconviction petition rejected by the state court as untimely nonetheless is “properly filed” within the meaning of § 2244(d)(2). We conclude that it is…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Artuz v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Pliler v. FordSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Carey v. SaffoldSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Commonwealth v. FahySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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3Cited by4,424 opinions

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  5. Keitt v. New York CityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2011

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