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U.S. v. PATTERSON

No. 98-40898.

211 F.3d 927 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee, v. Gary Allen PATTERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 9, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Allen Patterson, Beaumont, TX, pro se.

James O. Jenkins, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Beaumont, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WIENER, BENAVIDES and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-appellant Gary Allen Patterson (Patterson) appeals the district court's dismissal of his motion to vacate his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 as time-barred. In this case, we decide whether the limitations provision in § 2255 is subject to equitable tolling. As have our sister circuits who have addressed this issue, we come to the unremarkable conclusion that the limitations provision in § 2255 may be equitably tolled in...

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