Donovan v. State of Maine

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a trial court’s delay in furnishing a petitioner with a transcript did not establish a basis for equitable tolling
• holding that the court’s delay in providing the petitioner with a trial transcript did not justify equitable tolling
• holding that the court’s delay in furnishing the petitioner with a trial transcript did not justify equitable tolling
• holding that a trial court’s delay in furnishing a petitioner with a transcript did not establish a basis for equitable tolling
• explaining that “equitable tolling, if available at all, is the exception rather than the rule; and that resort to its prophylaxis is deemed justified only in extraordinary circumstances”
• “[T]he state court’s delay in furnishing the petitioner with the transcript did not establish a basis for equitable tolling”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).