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PARMLEY v. NORRIS

No. 08-3107.

586 F.3d 1066 (2009)

Phillip Eugene PARMLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections, agent of Arkansas Department of Corrections, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 16, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Dudley Day, argued, Meriden, CT, for appellant.

Christian Harris, AAG, argued, Little Rock, AR, Lauren E. Heil, AAG, on the brief, for appellee.

Before MELLOY, GRUENDER, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Philip Eugene Parmley, an Arkansas inmate convicted of possession of methamphetamine, appeals the district court's1 order dismissing his petition for habeas corpus relief as untimely. This case presents the issue of which appellate court in Arkansas is the "state court of last resort." That determination controls when the statute of limitations commenced for Parmley's habeas petition. We hold that

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