Legal Opinion
In re Chance
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 2, 2016No. Nos. 16-13918-J, 16-14643-JPublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
Devon Chance seeks authorization to file a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion based on Johnson v. United States, — U.S. -, 135 S.Ct. 2551, 192 L.Ed.2d 569 (2015). Because Mr. Chance already filed one § 2255 motion, his new motion must be “certified as provided in section 2244 by a panel of the appropriate court of appeals to contain ... a new rule of constitutional law, made retroactive to cases on collateral review by the Supreme Court, that was previously unavailable.”1 28 U.S.C. *1337§ 2255(h)(2). “The court of appeals may authorize the filing of a second or successive…
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