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· 4/1/2014

Jerome Davis v. Bob Humphreys

Citations

  • 747 F.3d 497
  • 2014 WL 1288303
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 6089

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that the petitioner must show \[s]omething more than but-for causation\
  • explaining that the petitioner must show “[s]omething more than but‐for causation”
  • remanding to district court for an evidentiary hearing on whether the petitioner’s mental disabilities justified equitable tolling
  • \[P]risoners' shortcomings of knowledge about the AEDPA or the law of criminal procedure in general do not support tolling.\
  • \[I]t is established that prisoners' shortcomings of knowledge about the AEDPA or the law of criminal procedure in general do not support tolling.\
  • “[I]t is established that prisoners’ shortcomings of knowledge about the AEDPA or the law of criminal procedure in general do not support tolling.”

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Judges: Easterbrook, Manion, Hamilton

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