1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 199 F.3d
  5. 199 F.3d 898 (1999)
 

COOPER v. U.S.

No. 98-3826.

199 F.3d 898 (1999)

Adrian L. COOPER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen E. Shoenberger (argued), Loyola University School of Law, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

James L. Porter (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before MANION, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Adrian Cooper filed a postconviction petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 or alternatively under the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, or the habeas corpus provision of 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The problem with the petition, which Cooper correctly perceived, is that it may run afoul of the 1-year period of limitations set out in § 2255. The district court dismissed the petition on that basis but also granted a certificate...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases