COX v. McBRIDE

No. 01-1413.

279 F.3d 492 (2002)

William COX, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Daniel McBRIDE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Cox (submitted a brief), Westville, IN, pro se.

Monika Prekopa Talbot (submitted a brief), Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for respondent-appellee.

Before POSNER, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, a state prison inmate, was found guilty by a prison disciplinary board of assaulting a guard and was sentenced to lose two years' worth of good-time credits. His petition for federal habeas corpus was denied with prejudice as being time-barred. Denial was also based on his failure to have signed the petition, in violation of the first paragraph of 28 U.S.C. § 2242 and Rule 2(c) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in...

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