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· 3/22/1999

Bruce E. Jones v. Daniel Bertrand

Citations

  • 171 F.3d 499
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 4800
  • 1999 WL 151036

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  • holding a pro se petitioner's postconviction petition \is deemed filed when given to the proper prison authorities\ for mailing
  • “So long as an inmate gets the habeas petition to the prison officials within the prescribed time limit, his petition will be deemed timely for statute of limitations purposes regardless of whether it is accompanied by the five dollar filing fee or IFP application.”
  • petitions for federal writs of habeas corpus

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Judges: Bauer, Manion, Rovner

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