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· 6/20/2000

John Paul Seals v. State of Tennessee

Citations

  • 23 S.W.3d 272
  • 2000 Tenn. LEXIS 347

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that due process mandates the tolling of the statute of limitations under the 1995 Sentencing Act during periods of a petitioner’s mental incompetence
  • concluding that statute of limitations should be tolled during period of mental incompetence of petitioner
  • holding that the statute of limitations should be tolled during time that petitioner was mentally impaired
  • holding that the statute of limitations should be tolled during time that petitioner was mentally impaired
  • concluding that statute of limitations should be tolled during period of mental incompetence of petitioner
  • holding that due process mandates the tolling of the statute of limitations under the 1995 Sentencing Act during periods of a petitioner’s mental incompetence

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Judges: Justice E. Riley Anderson

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