Linda Bonebrake v. Larry Norris, (Originally Sued McPherson Unit, Newport, Arkansas)
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Linda Bonebrake was convicted in the Yell County, Arkansas, Circuit Court of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. She appealed her conviction without success, but was not incarcerated until over four years after the Arkansas Court of Appeals issued its mandate. Bonebrake filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus in federal court, and the district court granted the motion on the ground that the State’s delay in seeking to execute the sentence amounted to a “waiver of jurisdiction” over Bonebrake. Bonebrake v. Norris, 319 F.Supp.2d 928, 932…
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