Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit June 3, 2002, 00-41089 (Lookingbill v. Cockrell)

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United States · · · 03-06-2002

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Robert Lookingbill appeals the dismissal, as time-barred under the one-year limitations period established by the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AEDPA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d), of his petition for a federal writ of habeas corpus.1 We affirm.

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Lookingbill was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death.

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