ACOSTA v. ARTUZ

No. 97 CIV. 3024 JSR.

985 F.Supp. 438 (1997)

Andres ACOSTA, Petitioner, v. Christopher ARTUZ, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Respondent.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

December 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andres Acosta, Pro Se.

Andrew C. Tsunis, Asst. Atty. General, State of New York, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

Petitioner, proceeding pro se, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in April, 1997. In August, 1997, respondent moved to dismiss on the ground that the petition was not filed within one year of the conclusion of petitioner's direct appeal and within one year of the effective date of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, Pub.L. No. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214 (1996)("AEDPA"). On September...

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