PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
The main issue in this appeal involves the timeliness of a federal habeas petition, which depends upon when a Georgia conviction became final on direct appeal. A petition for a writ of habeas corpus must be filed within a year after the petitioner's conviction becomes final "by the conclusion of direct review or the expiration of the time for seeking such review." 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(A). Gerard Joseph Pugh appeals the dismissal of his...
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