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HELTON v. SECRETARY, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS (11/21/00 - No. 00-10097)

11TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS

HELTON v. SECRETARY, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS (11/21/00 - No. 00-10097)

Equitable tolling for habeas petition is proper where defendant was misinformed about the statute of limitations, and and inadequate prison library made it impossible for him to discover actual statute of limitations.

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