Legal Opinion

In re: Edward Thomas

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 25, 2016No. 16-12065-J; 16-12649PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BY THE PANEL:

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2255(h) and 2244(b)(3)(A), Edward Thomas has filed an application seeking an order authorizing the district court to consider a second or successive motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his federal sentence, 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Such authorization may be granted only if this Court certifies that the second or successive motion contains a claim involving:(1) newly discovered evidence that, if proven and viewed in light of the evidence as a whole, would be sufficient to establish by clear and convincing evidence that no reasonable factfinder would have…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  4. Descamps v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  5. Welch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2016

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  4. In re: Marvin GriffinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. Derwin FrittsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2016

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