Legal Opinion
William Cox v. Daniel McBride
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 29, 2002No. 01-1413PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, a state prison inmate, was found guilty by a prison disciplinary board of assaulting a guard and was sentenced to lose two years’ worth of good-time credits. His petition for federal ha-beas corpus was denied with prejudice as being time-barred. Denial was also based on his failure to have signed the petition, in violation of the first paragraph of 28 U.S.C. § 2242 and Rule 2(c) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, although it is unclear whether the district judge thought that such a failure would by itself have…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Felker v. TurpinSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Jimmy Walker v. J.T. O'brien, and Joseph W. Finfrock v. Craig A. HanksCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
- Kimball H. Ladien, M.D. v. Boris Astrachan, Gloria Jackson Bacon, and James BarterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- Edgar M. Hendricks v. Daniel Vasquez, Warden Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Lonchar v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Frank G. McAleese v. Edward T. Brennan, Superintendent Pennsylvania Board of Probation and ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
- Eric v. Shelby v. James Bartlett, Warden Brian Superintendant of Oregon State Penitentiary, SuperintendantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
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