MILLS v. NORRIS

No. 98-2872.

187 F.3d 881 (1999)

Jon MILLS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Oliver Dudley, Little Rock, Arkansas, argued, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Todd Lister Newton, Little Rock, Arkansas, argued (Winston Bryant, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: McMILLIAN, LOKEN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


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 habeas 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 habeas petition as time...

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