No. 19-8310October Term 2019Decided May 26, 2020
Docket 19-8310October Term 2019 (2019–2020)
Haynes v. Peters
Haynes v.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 26, 2020
Case Accepted
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Decision ReleasedMay 26, 2020
- What it's about
Haynes v. Peters is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in which the petitioner filed for a writ of certiorari and requested to proceed in forma pauperis.
Question presented
1. Whether the district court erred in dismissing Petitioner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus as time-barred under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)? 2. Whether Petitioner is entitled to equitable tolling of the one-year statute of limitations for filing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit / Decision released May 26, 2020
- Area
Criminal Procedure
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