Donald Ray Patterson v. Terry L. Stewart

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• holding that Rule 6(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure applies when calculating the one-year grace 28 period after the enactment of the AEDPA as well as statutory tolling
• the limitations period begins to run on the day after the triggering event pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(a)
• “We are satisfied that Rule 6(a) provides a reasonable basis for determining the appropriate ending of the grace period.... [T]he ‘anniversary method’ of Rule 6(a) has the advantage of being easier for petitioners, their attorneys and the courts to remember and apply.”
• precedential under Sixth Circuit Rule 28(g)
• applying Fed. R. Civ. 17 P. 6(a)
• applying Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(a)

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