9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jul. 16, 2019
9th Circuit agrees to resolve statute of limitations question
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voted Monday to resolve en banc an equitable tolling question that, the just-granted rehearing petition claimed, has “bedeviled” the circuit for two decades.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voted Monday to resolve en banc an equitable tolling question that, the just-granted rehearing petition claimed, has "bedeviled" the circuit for two decades.
Habeas corpus petitioner Anthony Smith argues that his appointed attorney's two-month delay in providing needed files should extend a relevant statute of limitations period, to provide him the full benefit of the prescribed time window. B...
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