VALVERDE v. STINSON

No. 98-2404.

224 F.3d 129 (2000)

Alixcair VALVERDE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James STINSON, Superintendent, Great Meadow Corr. Fac., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: September 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim P. Bonstrom, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jane S. Meyers, Assistant District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY (Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Kings County, and Leonard Joblove, Assistant District Attorney, of counsel), for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: JACOBS, LEVAL and SACK, Circuit Judges.


SACK, Circuit Judge:

Alixcair Valverde appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Frederic Block, Judge) dismissing as untimely his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The principal question presented by this appeal is whether the confiscation of a prisoner's draft habeas corpus petition and related legal papers by a corrections...

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