RUES v. DENNEY

No. 10-2234.

643 F.3d 618 (2011)

Jim RUES, Appellant, v. Larry DENNEY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 6, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Unger Carlyle , Kansas City, MO, argued, for appellant.

Andrew W. Hassell , Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, argued ( Chris Koster , Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, SMITH, Circuit Judge, and STROM, District Judge.


STROM, District Judge.

Jim Rues appeals the district court's2 denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for habeas corpus relief. Because we find Rues' petition is untimely, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A jury in Jackson County, Missouri, convicted Rues of armed criminal action and the first-degree murder of Michael Wolver, the estranged husband of Rues' romantic interest Susan Wolver. The trial judge sentenced Rues to...

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