Kapral v. U.S., No. 97-5545 (3rd Cir.) (166 F.3d 565) (February 2, 1999) (Judge Theodore A. McKee)
In this case, the district court dismissed the petitioner's § 2255 motion on the grounds that it was not filed within one year from the date on which his conviction became "final." The defendant argued that he had a right to file an appeal with the Supreme Court, and that …
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