O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
When does a federal judgment of conviction become final? We must decide whether the one-year limitations period for filing a motion to attack a conviction under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 runs from the date on which the court of appeals affirms the judgment or ninety days later when the time for filing a petition for a writ of certiorari expires.
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On November 10, 1994, Felipe Arrevalo Garcia ("Garcia") was convicted of one...
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