United States Sixth Circuit

28 U.S.C. section 2254 habeas corpus petition was deemed timely because the statue of limitations was tolled by petitioner's petition for writ of certiorari from the United States Supreme Court following post-conviction litigation in state court.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/22/2003
• Published 10/22/2003

Judges

• Before:  SILER, COLE, and CLAY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James Sterling Lawrence (argued and briefed), Detroit, MI, for petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Raina I. Korbakis, Asst. Atty. General, Office of the Attorney General, Habeas Corpus Division, William C. Campbell (argued and briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Lansing, MI, for Respondents-Appellees.