BLAIR v. CRAWFORD

No. 99-17665.

275 F.3d 1156 (2002)

Bruce Wade BLAIR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jacqueline CRAWFORD, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Powell (briefed and argued), Federal Public Defender, Reno, Nevada, for the petitioner-appellant.

Kevin R. Briggs (briefed), Deputy Attorney General, Ely, Nevada, for the respondent-appellee.

Victor-Hugo Schulze, II (argued), Deputy Attorney General, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the respondent-appellee.

Before: BEEZER, TROTT, and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.


TROTT, Circuit Judge:

Bruce Blair ("Blair") appeals the district court's dismissal of his habeas corpus petition as untimely. Blair argues that his application, submitted to the Nevada Supreme Court, for an extraordinary writ was properly filed and thus tolled the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996's ("AEDPA") one-year limitations period. 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1), (2) (2000). If tolled, he contends...

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