Modrowski v. Mote, No. 02-1804 (7th Cir.) (322 F.3d 965) (March 10, 2003) (Judge Michael S. Kanne)
Here the Court held that, notwithstanding a defense attorney’s conceded incapacity, which caused him to miss (by one day) a habeas filing deadline, the petitioner was not entitled to any equitable tolling of the filing deadline statute.
Paul Modrowski was a prisoner serving a life sentence in an Illinois state ...
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