Legal Opinion
In re: Warren Lee Hill, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 22, 2013No. 13-10702PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
This case comes before this Court on Petitioner Warren Lee Hill, Jr.’s Application, under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3)(A), for permission to file a second or successive federal petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the district court. After review, we must deny the Application because Hill’s claim of mental retardation, proposed in his successive petition, was already presented in his first petition and is barred by the statutory prohibition in § 2244(b)(1). Additionally, Hill’s mental retardation claim challenges only his eligibility for a death…
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