MOORE v. CAIN

No. 01-30953.

298 F.3d 361 (2002)

Floyd J. MOORE, Sr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Burl CAIN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd J. Moore, Sr., Angola, LA, pro se.

Linda Kincaid Watson, Tallalulah, LA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, JONES and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

At issue is whether the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act's (AEDPA's) one-year limitations period, 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1), was tolled by a Louisiana state prisoner's state court application for a writ of mandamus, seeking to have the state trial court ordered to rule on his habeas application. AFFIRMED.

I.

Floyd Moore was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to 120 years imprisonment. ...

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