United States Eighth Circuit

State court post-conviction relief proceedings filed after the expiration of the one-year limitation period for a federal habeas do not toll the time for filing a federal habeas, and the district court did not err in dismissing the habeas as untimely.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/03/2003
• Published 07/03/2003

Judges

• HEANEY, Circuit Judge., Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, HEANEY, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Stephen C. Curtiss, Anamosa, IA, pro se., Stephen Douglas Marso, Whitfield & Eddy, Des Moines, IA, for petitioner-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert P. Ewald, Attorney's General's Office, Des Moines, IA, for respondent-appellee.