Legal Opinion
Jermaine Gildon v. Edwin R. Bowen, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 30, 2004No. 03-2076PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-Appellant, Jermaine Gildon, brought this habeas corpus claim under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his Illinois state conviction for first-degree murder. The district court dismissed the petition as being untimely under the one-year period of limitations pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d). Gildon appeals.
I. Background
Gildon was tried by a jury in the Circuit Court of Will County, Illinois. He was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to thirty years of imprisonment. His direct appeal resulted in the state court affirming his conviction and it became final on…
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