CARTER v. HODGE

No. 13-2243.

726 F.3d 917 (2013)

Michael CARTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Marc HODGE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Carter, Sumner, IL, pro se.

Gopi Kashyap , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, ROVNER, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The routine screening of appeals that the court's staff conducts to make sure an appeal is within this court's appellate jurisdiction has flagged a significant issue of timeliness.

Michael Carter is an Illinois prison inmate whose petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, originally filed elsewhere, was transferred to the Northern District of Illinois in June of 2010. On December 5 of the following year, having heard nothing...

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