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United States Fifth Circuit


EGERTON v. COCKRELL, 00-10421

Denial of petitioner's state habeas petition under 28 U.S.C. section 2254 petition as time-barred is reversed where an inadequate prison law library may constitute a state created impediment that would toll the AEDPA's one-year limitations period pursuant to section 2244(d)(1)(B).

Appellate Information

  • Decided 06/13/2003
  • Published 06/16/2003

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  • United States Fifth Circuit

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