Legal Opinion
John H. Wright v. Larry Norris
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 14, 2002No. 01-3311PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
In May 1996, Arkansas inmate John H. Wright was convicted of drug and firearm charges and received two consecutive life sentences. The Supreme Court of Arkansas affirmed his convictions on direct appeal. Wright v. State, 327 Ark. 558, 940 S.W.2d 432 (1997). The trial court denied Wright’s motion for state post-conviction relief, and the Supreme Court of Arkansas denied as untimely his motion for a belated appeal of that ruling. Wright v. State, 2000 WL 92335 (Ark. Jan 27, 2000). Wright then filed this petition for federal habeas corpus relief on January 29, 2001. He now…
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