Legal Opinion
United States v. Felipe Arrevalo Garcia,defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 2, 2000No. 98-15839PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
When does a federal judgment of conviction become final? We must decide whether the one-year limitations period for filing a motion to attack a conviction under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 runs from the date on which the court of appeals affirms the judgment or ninety days later when the time for filing a petition for a writ of certiorari expires.
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On November 10, 1994, Felipe Arrevalo Garcia (“Garcia”) was convicted of one count of conspiring to manufacture methamphetamine with intent to distribute and one count of manufacturing methamphetamine. We affirmed his convictions on…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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3Cited by44 opinions
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