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United States Eleventh Circuit


Clarke v. Dep't of Corr. State of Florida, 08-10955

In an attempted robbery matter, the denial of Petitioner's habeas petition is reversed, where the District Court erred by considering the delay between Petitioner's conviction and petition for a belated direct appeal in state court to be untolled time for the purposes of the AEDPA statute of limitations.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 05/07/2009
  • Published 05/07/2009

Judges

  • PER CURIAM:, Before MARCUS and PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and SCHLESINGER, District Judge.

Court

  • United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Arthur L. Wallace, III (Court-Appointed), Wallace Law Office, Lighthouse Pt., FL, for Clarke.

  • For Appellees:
  • Heidi Milan Caballero, Miami, FL, for Respondents-Appellees.
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