Legal Opinion

Mark Douglas Walker v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 31, 2006No. 05-1294PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Mark Walker (Walker) filed an application for federal habeas corpus relief in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas pursuant to the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA), 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court 1 dismissed the application as time barred under the AEDPA’s one-year statute of limitations. This appeal followed. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A jury convicted Walker of manslaughter, first degree battery, and leaving the scene of an accident. The Arkansas Circuit Court of Benton County sentenced Walker to 86 years’…

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