Flowers v. Hanks, No. 3:96-CV-0483 AS (N.D.Ind.) (941 F.Supp. 765) (September 17, 1996) (Judge Allen Sharp)
This is an extremely important decision that deals with the effective date of the new one-year statute of limitations that was imposed on Federal habeas corpus petitions by the recent Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act ("AEDPA"). That Act, which was signed into law on April 24, 1996, specifies that ...
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