Carey v. Saffold

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 2002-06-17

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Justice Kennedy, with whom The Chief Justice, Justice Scalia, and Justice Thomas join, dissenting. Respondent is a California prisoner who did not file a notice of appeal. The Court, however, begins by considering a question not presented, whether the statute of limitations would have been tolled for a hypothetical prisoner who filed an appeal somewhere else. This is a strong indication that the Court is off in…

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