SPOTVILLE v. CAIN

No. 97-30661.

149 F.3d 374 (1998)

Jewel SPOTVILLE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Burl CAIN, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, LA; Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, State of Louisiana, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 31, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jewel Spotville, Angola, LA, pro se.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and REYNALDO G. GARZA and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Jewel Spotville appeals the dismissal of his pro se habeas corpus petition for failure to comply with the procedures provided for in 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3)(A), as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 ("AEDPA"). Although Spotville tendered to prison authorities for mailing his petition and application for in forma pauperis ("IFP") status prior to the effective date...

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