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AEDPA One Year Time Limitation Applies to Denial of Parole Habeas Petition

Loaded on Aug. 15, 2008

Filed under: Administrative Exhaustion, Limitations, Sentencing, Parole, Habeas Corpus. Location: Georgia.

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the one-year time limitation set by the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) applies to challenges to a parole board’s denial of parole.

The appellate court’s ruling came in the appeal of a federal district court’s dismissal of a habeas ...

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