United States Eighth Circuit

In habeas proceedings arising in a first-degree murder prosecution, the case is remanded for further proceedings where: 1) a second or amended habeas petition cannot relate back to the time at which the original petition was filed; but 2) under the unusual circumstances presented here, petitioner was entitled to equitable tolling of the statute of limitations.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/13/2010
• Published 08/13/2010

Judges

• Roger L. Wollman

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel