Karl Roberts v. Larry Norris

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 04-1032 ___________ Karl Roberts, * * Appellee, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the Eastern * District of Arkansas. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas * Department of Correction, * * Appellant. * ___________ Submitted: January 12, 2005 Filed: July 18, 2005 ___________ Before MELLOY, SMITH, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges. ___________ MELLOY, Circuit Judge. Karl Roberts asks us to dismiss the pending appeal by the State of an order staying execution by the district court.1 We dismiss the State’s appeal…