MAGILL, Circuit Judge:
Christopher J. Emerson filed a habeas petition in district court, challenging the constitutionality of his Texas state court conviction for aggravated sexual assault. A magistrate judge dismissed Emerson's petition as time-barred under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act ("AEDPA"). Emerson appeals, and we vacate the judgment and remand for further proceedings.
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A Texas jury convicted Emerson of aggravated sexual...
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