LAWS v. LAMARQUE

No. 02-56666.

351 F.3d 919 (2003)

Brian Keith LAWS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. A.A. LAMARQUE, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cara DeVito, West Hills, California, for the petitioner-appellant.

David C. Cook, Deputy Attorney General, State of California, for the respondent-appellee.

Before: Harry Pregerson, Ferdinand F. Fernandez, and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges.


Argued and Submitted November 5, 2003 — Pasadena, California.

OPINION

BERZON, Circuit Judge.

California inmate Brian Laws appeals the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel at his 1993 murder trial, as untimely under the one-year limitations period for habeas petitions instituted by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 ("AEDPA"), codified at 28 U.S.C. § 2244...

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