Miguel Vasquez v. Michael Parrott
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LEVAL and CALABRESI, Circuit Judges.
Petitioner Miguel Vasquez (“Petitioner”), pro se and incarcerated, moves for leave to file a successive § 2254 habeas corpus petition in district court. At issue is whether this petition is properly construed as a “second or successive habeas corpus application under section 2254” within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 2244, as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“the AED-PA”). There is no question that Vasquez filed a previous petition, which he designated as brought under § 2254. The original petition, however, did not seek to…
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