WESSINGER v. CAIN

No. CIV.A. 04-637-D.

358 F.Supp.2d 523 (2005)

Todd Kelvin WESSINGER v. Burl CAIN, Warden, Louisiana State Penintentiary, Angola, Louisiana

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

February 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Soren E. Gisleson, Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, New Orleans, LA, Danalynn Recer, Gulf Coast Advocacy Center, Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

John W. Sinquefield, Dale R. Lee, District Attorney's Office, Baton Rouge, LA, for Respondent.


RULING ON TIMELINESS OF PETITIONER'S FEDERAL WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

BRADY, District Judge.

Todd Kelvin Wessinger ("petitioner"), an indigent death-sentenced Louisiana inmate, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus on September 7, 2004 (doc. 1). In a notice to counsel, filed on October 21, 2004, this court directed Mr. Wessinger to "submit a written memorandum within 20 days addressing equitable tolling and any exhaustion issue raised" by the application...

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