United States Sixth Circuit

Dismissal of plaintiff's petition for habeas relief, for failure to file within the limitations period, is reversed where she is entitled to equitable tolling.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/03/2005
• Published 03/03/2005

Judges

• Before:  MERRITT, MOORE, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Stephen P. Hardwick, Public Defender's Office, Ohio Public Defender Commission, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant.  Thelma Thomas Price, Office of the Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  Stephen P. Hardwick, Public Defender's Office, Ohio Public Defender Commission, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant.  Thelma Thomas Price, Office of the Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.