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United States Ninth Circuit


Velasquez v. Kirkland, 08-55823

In a petition for habeas relief from the conviction of petitioner for first-degree murder, dismissal of petition as untimely by district court is affirmed where the one-year statute of limitations for filing a federal habeas corpus petition is not tolled during delays between petitioner's state-court petitions for collateral review.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 05/10/2011
  • Published 05/10/2011

Judges

  • O’SCANNLAIN

Court

  • United States Ninth Circuit

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