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· 8/2/2005

Thomas Ross v. Mary Berghuis, Warden

Citations

  • 417 F.3d 552
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 15811
  • 2005 WL 1846746

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that a petitioner must prove that new reliable evidence establishes his innocence by a more-likely-than-not standard
  • finding that petitioner was not entitled to equitable tolling based on actual evidence because he did not provide new exculpatory evidence
  • assuming the applicability of the actual- innocence equitable-tolling rule to a non-capital case, petitioner must demonstrate by presentation of new reliable evidence that he did not commit the acts for which he was convicted

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Judges: Boggs, Rogers, Shadur

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