No. 19-8085October Term 2019Decided May 26, 2020
Zamichieli v. McGinley
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Zamichieli, likely appealing a decision by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, along with a request to proceed without paying court fees.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 26, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Zamichieli, likely appealing a decision by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, along with a request to proceed without paying court fees.
Question presented
Whether the lower court erred in denying Petitioner's request for equitable tolling of the one-year statute of limitations under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 ("AEDPA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1), where Petitioner's counsel failed to file a timely petition despite Petitioner's diligent efforts to ensure its filing?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit / Decision released May 26, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Mar 30, 2026
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