Legal Opinion

Eric Robinson v. Philip L. Johnson the District Attorney of the County of Philadelphia the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania, Mike Fisher

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 18, 2002No. 00-1979PublishedCited by 680 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

INTRODUCTION

When this appeal originally came before this panel of the court, we decided that state officials (hereafter “the Commonwealth”), against whom a habeas corpus proceeding had been filed, can waive the state’s defense of the statute of limitations that is set forth in the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (“AEDPA”). The members of the panel were unanimous on that issue. Judge Nygaard authored the opinion of the court, which was filed March 11, 2002. The factual background, and the portion of that earlier opinion reflecting the…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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  3. Sherry J. Oshiver v. Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & BermanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. Fisher v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. Alixcair Valverde v. James Stinson, Superintendent, Great Meadow Corr. Fac.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by680 opinions

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  3. In Re ClineCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
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  5. Curtis Long v. Harry Wilson, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004

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