Matter of Personal Restraint of Vega

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• time limit did not apply where no attempt was made to notify petitioner serving federal prison sentence
• when notice is required by statute, failure to comply creates an exemption to the time restriction, and a petition for collateral review must be treated as timely
• time limit did not apply where no attempt was made to notify petitioner serving federal prison sentence
• when notice is required by statute, failure to comply creates an exemption to the time restriction, and a petition for collateral review must be treated as timely
• we held that where the State made no attempt to give petitioner notice of the amended one-year limitation on filing a personal restraint petition, as required by statute, petitioner was not bound by the one-year limitation
• we held that where the State made no attempt to give petitioner notice of the amended one-year limitation on filing a personal restraint petition, as required by statute, petitioner was not bound by the one-year limitation

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