United States Third Circuit

The one-year grace period established by AEDPA was not tolled during the pendency of prisoner's petition for allowance of appeal nunc pro tunc. Thus, his habeas petition was untimely.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/09/2004
• Published 02/09/2004

Judges

• Before:  BARRY, SMITH, and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Matthew Lawry,James J. McHugh, Jr., Defender Association of Philadelphia, Federal Court Division, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David Curtis Glebe, Assistant District Attorney, Thomas W. Dolgenos, Chief, Federal Litigation, Ronald Eisenberg, Deputy District Attorney, Law Division, Arnold H. Gordon, First Assistant District Attorney, Lynne Abraham, District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Appellees.