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· 1/9/2013

Lorna Clarke v. United States

Citations

  • 703 F.3d 1098
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 502
  • 2013 WL 85935

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[T]he statute of limitations in section 2255 is just that—a statute of limitations, not a jurisdictional limitation, and so it can be tolled.”
  • defendant on supervised release is in custody for purposes of habeas corpus and therefore cannot seek a writ of coram nobis
  • equitable tolling is a basis on which a § 2255 movant can “avoid the bar of the statute of limitations.”
  • \[T]he sentence did not become final until the deadline for filing a notice of appeal expired.\
  • supervised release is “classified as a form of custody” for purposes of habeas corpus
  • supervised release is “classified as a form of custody” for purposes of habeas corpus

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Judges: Posner, Rovner, Wood

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