Legal Opinion

Joseph Arrieta v. Deirdre Battaglia, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 24, 2006No. 04-3050PublishedCited by 172 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Joseph Arrieta is an Illinois prisoner serving a life sentence for two murders. He sought federal habeas relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, but the district court dismissed his petition as untimely — it was filed almost four years after the expiration of the one-year statute of limitation contained in 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(A). On appeal, Arrieta argues that the district court was required under Newell v. Hanks, 283 F.3d 827 (7th Cir.2002) to treat his habeas petition as an amendment to a petition he had timely filed but voluntarily dismissed some three years earlier.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  3. Gonzalez v. CrosbySupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  4. Pliler v. FordSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Shawn Owens v. William E. Boyd, Warden, Western Illinois Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by172 opinions

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