POWELL v. DAVIS

No. 03-3799.

415 F.3d 722 (2005)

Raymond POWELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Cecil DAVIS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim R. Walberg (argued), Shefsky & Froelich, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Andrew K. Kobe (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, MANION, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Indiana prisoner Raymond Powell is trying to mount a collateral attack under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on his conviction for attempted murder. The underlying constitutional issue he would like to raise is a due process challenge to the jury instructions that the trial court gave. Before we can reach that question, however, there is an antecedent procedural problem: whether Powell's § 2254 petition was filed beyond the time period permitted by...

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