MEMORANDUM ORDER
RAKOFF, District Judge.
This Court concurs with the growing consensus that the one-year statute of limitations for filing a petition for habeas corpus contained in 28 U.S.C. § 2244 is subject to equitable tolling. Whether or not petitioner Juan Vasquez ultimately will qualify for such tolling remains uncertain, but for now he has made a sufficient showing to survive respondent's motion to dismiss.
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