Jeffrey Hess v. Janie Cockrell, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 2002-01-24

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PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: Janie Cockrell, the Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, appeals the district court’s grant of Jeffrey Hess’ petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court had previously dismissed Hess’ petition as time-barred, but granted relief from that judgment after Hess filed a motion under Rule 60(b)…

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