Legal Opinion
Lookingbill v. Cockrell
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 3, 2002No. 00-41089PublishedCited by 125 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Robert Lookingbill appeals the dismissal, as time-barred under the one-year limitations period established by the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AEDPA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d), of his petition for a federal writ of habeas corpus.1 We affirm.
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Lookingbill was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed his conviction and sentence on April 6, 1994, and denied rehearing on June 8, 1994. The conviction became final on September 8, 1994, on expiration of the ninety-day period during which he…
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