Legal Opinion

MacLean Iii v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided July 12, 2006No. 2005-5149PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal challenges the Court of Federal Claims’ dismissal, for lack of jurisdiction because of untimely fifing, of a suit attacking a court-martial conviction. The appellant challenges his conviction on two grounds: (1) his invocation of military post-conviction proceedings either extended the limitations period for challenging his court-martial conviction or created a new cause of action for which there was a new period of limitations; and (2) he can invoke equitable tolling of the statute of limitations because of the government’s concealment of an…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Gabriel J. Martinez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
  3. Klehr v. A. O. Smith Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Hopland Band of Pomo Indians v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  5. Harold E. Bailey, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. John R. Sand & Gravel Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
  2. Taylor v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006
  3. Walton v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2008
  4. Voisin v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2008
  5. Adde v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2008

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