Legal Opinion
Yang v. Archuleta
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 22, 2008No. 07-1459PublishedCited by 1,055 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’BRIEN, Circuit Judge.
Steve Yang, a Colorado state prisoner appearing pro se, 1 seeks to proceed informa pauperis (ifp) on appeal and requests this Court to grant a certificate of appealability (COA). He claims the district court erred in dismissing his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus petition as untimely. Yang contends the limitations period is subject to equitable tolling due to the lack of legal materials in 'his first language, Hmong, and the unavailability of a translator. We grant Yang’s request to proceed ifp, but deny a COA.
I. BACKGROUND
Yang pled guilty to first degree sexual assault…
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