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· 10/17/1988

Matthew Lanier Beverly v. Warden Mr. Charlie Jones and the Attorney General of the State of Alabama

Citations

  • 854 F.2d 412

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  • holding that habeas petitioner’s statute-of-limitations argument was “beyond [the court’s] consideration” because “a state’s interpretation of its own laws provides no basis for federal habeas relief since no question of a constitutional nature is involved”
  • finding a habeas challenge based on a state statute of limitations “beyond our consideration”

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Judges: Hatchett, Cox, Gibson

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