Legal Opinion
Jon Mills v. Larry Norris
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 23, 1999No. 98-2872PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
The Anti-terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (“AEDPA”) provides, with some important exceptions, that state prisoners must file a federal petition for habe-as corpus within one year of the date their convictions become final. See 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1). Jon Mills is an Arkansas inmate serving a life sentence for rape and first degree sexual abuse. He appeals the district court’s dismissal of his federal ha-beas petition as time-barred. The appeal requires us to determine the proper interplay between Arkansas appellate law and procedure and the provisions of AEDPA.…
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