Legal Opinion
Gaskins v. Duval
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 7, 1999No. 97-2051PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Petitioner Tony B. Gaskins has filed a request for a certificate of appealability (COA) from the district court’s denial of his habeas petition as time-barred. Gas-kins’ COA request presents two issues: (1) whether there exists a grace period in which to file a habeas petition, i.e., whether the one year limitations period, see 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1) (1996), runs from April 24, 1996, the date of the enactment of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-132 (1996) (“AEDPA”) and (2) assuming the existence of a grace period, whether it was…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Frank T. Miller v. New Jersey State Department of Corrections Donald E. Lewis, Warden/administrator Attorney General of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- Miller v. MarrCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
- James C. Flanagan v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Steven R. Lovasz v. Scig Supt. Donald T. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- Allan Hoggro v. Bobby Boone, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
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3Cited by61 opinions
- Kevin Smith v. Michael McGinnis Superintendent, Southport Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
- Dale Swartz v. Meyers, Superintendent Pennsylvania Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
- Morris v. HornCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- William J. Jones v. M.L. Smith, Warden Attorney General State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- Tony Bruce Bennett v. Christopher Artuz, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
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