No. 24-6838

Cortez Bennett v. Johnny Fitz, Warden

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-03-25
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-procedure equitable-tolling judicial-discretion legal-remedy statute-of-limitations time-bar
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2025-04-25
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the petitioner is entitled to equitable tolling of one year statute of limitations?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

I. WHETHER THE PETITIONER IS ENTITLED TO EQUITABLE TOLLING OF ONE YEAR STSTUTE OF LIMITATIONS?

Docket Entries

2025-04-28
Petition DENIED.
2025-04-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/25/2025.
2025-04-04
Waiver of right of respondent Johnny Fitz to respond filed.
2025-03-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 24, 2025)

Attorneys

Cortez Bennett
Cortez Bennett — Petitioner
Johnny Fitz
Sarah Jane StoneOffice of the Tennessee Attorney General, Respondent