· 7/27/1995
James William Riley v. Stanley W. Taylor M. Jane Brady , James W. Riley
Citations
- 62 F.3d 86
- 33 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 117
- 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 20201
- 1995 WL 454008
How courts have described this case
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- reversing and remanding where district court denied leave to amend and two new claims “appear[ed] to be fully exhausted and not the subject of procedural default”
- permitting amendment of habeas application where the new claims had arguable merit and appeared to have been fully exhausted and not the subject of a procedural default
- \Permissible justifications [for denying leave to amend] include: (1) undue delay; (2) bad faith or dilatory motive; (3) undue prejudice to the opposition; (4) repeated failures to correct deficiencies with previous amendments; and (5) futility of the amendment.\
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Judges: Becker, Hutchinson, Alito
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