United States Eighth Circuit

No reasons proferred by a prisoner (including inadequate law library access and ineffective assistance of counsel) amounted to the extraordinary circumstances required to toll the one-year statute of limitations established in 28 U.S.C. section 2244(d)(1).

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/25/2003
• Published 02/25/2003

Judges

• BOWMAN, Circuit Judge., Before BOWMAN, RICHARD S. ARNOLD, and BYE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert Little, argued, Memphis, TN, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Teena Lynn Watkins, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.