Legal Opinion
Rodriguez v. Spencer
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 15, 2005No. 03-2139PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA) establishes a one-year statute of limitations for a state prisoner’s filing of a federal habeas corpus petition. 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1). That limitations period is tolled, however, while “a properly filed application for State post-conviction or other collateral review with respect to the pertinent judgment or claim is pending.” Id. § 2244(d)(2) (emphasis added).
This case requires us to consider the question of whether an application to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) for extraordinary relief…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- O'Sullivan v. BoerckelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Pace v. DiGuglielmoSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
- Duncan v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Carey v. SaffoldSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Marilyn Gene Summers v. Dora B. Schriro, Director, Warden Terry Goddard, Attorney General of the State of ArizonaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Wood v. SpencerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
- Dimott v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2018
- Blue v. MedeirosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2019
- Kholi v. WallCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
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