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· 3/25/2003

Woodford v. Garceau

Citations

  • 538 U.S. 202
  • 123 S. Ct. 1398
  • 155 L. Ed. 2d 363
  • 2003 U.S. LEXIS 2491

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  • finding that the one year statute of limitations under 28 U.S.C. 11 § 2244(d) is subject to pre-petition equitable tolling if “extraordinary circumstances” beyond a 12 prisoner's control make it impossible to file a petition on time

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Judges: Thomas, Rehnquist, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer

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