Legal Opinion
Guy Billy Lee Scott v. Terry Collins, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 25, 2002No. 00-3240PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCole, J., joined by Siler, J.,
STAFFORD, D.J. (pp. 931-934), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
COLE, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-appellant Guy Billy Lee Scott, an inmate at the Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, Ohio, appeals the district court’s sua sponte order dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court dismissed Scott’s habeas petition as barred under the one-year statute of limitations imposed by 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d). For the reasons stated below, we REVERSE the district court’s decision and REMAND for further consideration of Scott’s petition.
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