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Jimenez v. Quarterman

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Let's begin some catch up with Tuesday's oral argument at the Supreme Court in the Texas case of Jimenez v. Quarterman.  The transcript is here.  Tom Goldstein, founder of SCOTUS Blog, was counsel for Carlos Jimenez.The ScotusWiki page is here, with all briefing available.SCOTUS Blog had this preview of the case.  It was written by Kevin Russell.  Here's an excerpt from the introduction:On Tuesday afternoon, the Court will hear oral argument in Jimenez v. Quarterman, No. 07-6984, a case involving the federal statute of limitations for federal habeas claims.  (Disclosure: Howe & Russell co-represents petitioner Jimenez). For a long time, there was no statute of limitations for federal habeas claims...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on November 07, 2008 (boomark / email).