THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.
The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 ("AEDPA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1), establishes a one-year statute of limitations for a state prisoner to file a federal habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The one-year period generally starts when a prisoner's conviction becomes final...
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