Legal Opinion
United States v. Orozco-Ramirez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 3, 2000No. 98-10090PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Javier Orozco-Ramirez (Orozco-Ra-mirez), currently confined in a federal correctional institute in El Reno, Oklahoma, filed this federal habeas corpus motion in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The district court dismissed his motion as “second or successive” under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA). Orozco-Ramirez appeals. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
Facts and Proceedings Below
On December 16, 1992, Orozco-Ramirez pleaded guilty to distribution of heroin and…
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