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U.S. v. Smith, No. 2:93CR162 (E.D.Va.) (966 F.Supp. 408) (June 5, 1997) (Judge Robert G. Doumar)

This is a revealing decision dealing with the new one year limitation on the filing of petitions under 18 U.S.C. § 2255, that became operative with the adoption of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), which was signed into law on April 24, 1996. The petitioner in this …

 

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