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KIMBRELL v. COCKRELL

No. 01-10046.

311 F.3d 361 (2002)

Edwin Earl KIMBRELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Janie COCKRELL, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira Raymond Kirkendoll, Fed. Pub. Def., Jason Douglas Hawkins (argued), Dallas, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Gretchen Berumen Merenda, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, JONES and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

This court granted COA to review whether (1) the AEDPA one-year limitation period (28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)) applies to § 2254 petitions contesting the outcome of prison disciplinary proceedings; and (2) if so, when that period began to run in this case. 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2). Finding no error in the district court's reasoning, we affirm.

Although we have not previously decided these precise issues, this court has...

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