Legal Opinion

Roscoemanuel James Daniels v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 30, 2015No. 14-14363PublishedCited by 54 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

On September 4, 2013, Roscoemanuel James Daniels, a federal prisoner, filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate his sentence. The magistrate judge concluded that because Daniels’ conviction had become final on March 23, 2012, his filing fell well outside the one-year statute of limitations imposed by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA). The district court adopted the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation and dismissed the motion as time-barred. Daniels appealed and we granted a certificate of appealability on a single question: “Whether the district court erred in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Williams v. McNeilCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  2. Marlandow Jeffries v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  3. Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Raymond Outler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
  5. United States v. Clifford WinklesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015

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3Cited by54 opinions

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