Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Klinger

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 14, 2000No. 99-5071PublishedCited by 494 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Ronnie Lee Gibson appeals the district court’s dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus as untimely under the one-year limitations period provided by the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA), 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1). In an order dated May 25, 2000, we issued a certificate of appealability on the issue of the timeliness of Mr. Gibson’s federal habeas petition. We therefore exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(a) and affirm.

I. Background

The relevant procedural facts are as follows. On December 16, 1975, following…

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