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· 12/5/2003

Brian Keith Laws v. A.A. Lamarque, Warden

Citations

  • 351 F.3d 919
  • 2003 Daily Journal DAR 13174
  • 2003 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 10448
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 24457
  • 2003 WL 22870969

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that the state “offered no evidence at all” to contradict Laws’s allegations of mental incompetence
  • holding that pro se petitions must be construed liberally
  • “because [petitioner] did not file his first state petition until after his eligibility for federal habeas had already lapsed, statutory tolling cannot save his claim”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Pregerson, Fernandez, Berzon

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