United States v. Robert James Gadsen

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• holding that “the federal statute of limita tions begins running when the state court conviction is conclusively invalidated”
• noting that a defendant may apply for a reopening of his federal sentence once he has successfully challenged the underlying conviction
• “[T]he relevant ‘fact’ with respect to the operation of Gadsen’s § 2255 claim today is the fact that Gadsen’s prior state conviction has been conclusively invalidated.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).