Legal Opinion
Elliot Ray v. Marc Clements
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 19, 2012No. 11-3228PublishedCited by 163 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
In Elliot Don Ray’s first federal habeas appeal we found that his constitutional rights were violated when the state introduced out-of-court statements made by individuals who did not testify at his murder trial. But we remanded to give the state the opportunity to assert a defense that Ray’s state post-conviction motion was untimely. Ray v. Boatwright (Ray I), 592 F.3d 793, 798-99 (7th Cir.), as amended (Apr. 1, 2010). On remand, and after an evidentiary hearing, the district court placed the burden of proving timeliness on Ray, finding that he did not timely give his…
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