McQUIGGIN v. PERKINS

No. 12-126.

133 S.Ct. 1924 (2013)

185 L.Ed.2d 1019

Greg McQUIGGIN, Warden, Petitioner v. Floyd PERKINS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 28, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Bursch , Solicitor General, for Petitioner.

Chad A. Readier , Columbus, OH, for Respondent.

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, John J. Bursch , Michigan Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Lansing, MI, B. Eric Restuccia , Deputy Solicitor General, John S. Pallas , Assistant Attorney General, Appellate Division, for Petitioner.

Jason Burnette , Jones Day, Atlanta, GA, Chad A. Readier , Counsel of Record, Eric E. Murphy, Allison E. Haedt , Jones Day, Columbus, OH, for Respondent.


Justice GINSBURG delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case concerns the "actual innocence" gateway to federal habeas review applied in Schlup v. Delo, 513 U.S. 298, 115 S.Ct. 851, 130 L.Ed.2d 808 (1995), and further explained in House v. Bell, 547 U.S. 518, 126 S.Ct. 2064, 165 L.Ed.2d 1 (2006). In those cases, a convincing showing of actual innocence enabled habeas petitioners to overcome...

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