Legal Opinion
Paul A. Howell v. Secretary, Florida Department of COrrections
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 13, 2013No. 13-10766PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
The issue in this appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion when it ruled that the decision in Holland v. Florida, 560 U.S. 631, 130 S.Ct. 2549, 177 L.Ed.2d 130 (2010), which altered our previous interpretation of the statute of limitations of one year for a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1), *1258was not an extraordinary circumstance that warranted vacating a final judgment, Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b), that dismissed a habe-as petition as untimely. A Florida court sentenced Paul Howell to death for the murder of Trooper James Fulford of the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pace v. DiGuglielmoSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
- Holland v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- Gonzalez v. CrosbySupreme Court of the United States · 2005
- Ackermann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Artuz v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Thomas D. Arthur v. Kim Tobias ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
- Daniel Lugo v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
- Cary Michael Lambrix v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017
- Paul Augustus Howell v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2014
- Cannon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
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