DOWNES v. CARROLL

No. CIV.A.02-1565-KAJ.

348 F.Supp.2d 296 (2004)

William D. DOWNES, Jr., Petitioner, v. Thomas L. CARROLL, Warden, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

December 7, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Downes, Jr. Pro se Petitioner.

Elizabeth R. McFarlan, Deputy Attorney General, Delaware Department of Justice, Wilmington, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JORDAN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Petitioner William D. Downes is a Delaware inmate in custody at the Delaware Correctional Center in Smyrna, Delaware. Currently before the Court is Downes' petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (D.I. 1; D.I. 2.) For the reasons that follow, I will dismiss Downes' § 2254 petition as time-barred by the one-year period of limitations prescribed in 28...

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