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WATKINS v. STEPHENSON

No. 21-2914.

57 F.4th 576 (2023)

Gary WATKINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. George STEPHENSON, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: January 13, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: James C. Thomas , JAMES C. THOMAS P.C., Sterling Heights, Michigan, for Appellant. Jared D. Schultz , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: KETHLEDGE, READLER, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

When a state prisoner seeks to amend a habeas petition filed in federal court, the prisoner often will encounter a problem: the one-year statute of limitations will have expired by the time of the amendment. See 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1). If the prisoner timely filed the original petition, this problem...

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