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Michael Wayne Ford v. Michael Bowersox

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 18, 1999No. 98-1851PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Chief Judge.

Michael Wayne Ford appeals the dismissal by the District Court of Ford’s 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus petition as untimely. Based on our recent en banc decision of the consolidated cases under the caption Nichols v. Bowersox, 172 F.3d 1068 (8th Cir.1999) (en banc), we reverse and remand the case.

Ford was convicted of capital murder in Missouri state court and sentenced to a term of life imprisonment in 1977. Having long since exhausted his state remedies, Ford filed this pro se § 2254 petition in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Ford…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Eric A. Moore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Bernard Cross-Bey v. James A. GammonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  2. Dawn Hall Baker v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  3. Joush Hatcher, Jr. v. Frank X. HopkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. Duncan v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Neuendorf v. GravesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2000

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