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BROWN v. ANGELONE

Nos. 96-7173, 96-7208.

150 F.3d 370 (1998)

Michael Dwayne BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ronald ANGELONE, Respondent-Appellee. Jesse James PRITCHARD, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ronald ANGELONE, Director, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Neal Lawrence Walters, Appellate Litigation Clinic, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, for Appellants. Pamela Anne Rumpz, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Richard Cullen, Attorney General of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee.

Before MURNAGHAN, NIEMEYER, and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.

Reversed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge MURNAGHAN and Judge NIEMEYER joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns the timeliness of an initial petition for a federal writ of habeas corpus filed shortly after the effective date of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996. The district court concluded that the one-year limitation period mandated by that statute required...

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