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Pliler v. Ford, No. 03-221 (U.S. Supreme Court) (542 U.S. 225; 124 S.Ct. 2441) (June 21, 2004) (Justice Thomas)

In 1997, Richard Ford filed two pro se federal habeas petitions just five days before the statute of limitations expired. Because the claims in his petitions were “mixed” (i.e., they included claims for which he had not exhausted his state remedies), Ford also filed motions to stay the petitions while ...

 

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