DAVIS v. BORGEN

No. 03-2354.

349 F.3d 1027 (2003)

Terrance Bernard DAVIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Thomas G. BORGEN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance B. Davis (submitted), pro se, Fox Lake, Correctional Institution, Fox Lake, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Marguerite M. Moeller, Office of the Attorney General, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

After denying Terrance Davis's petition for collateral relief on the ground that it had been filed more than four years after the statutory limit, the district judge issued a certificate of appealability. The state has asked us to vacate that certificate; Davis replies that the state's request comes too late.

We have said on several occasions that the rules governing certificates of appealability are principally designed to save...

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