· 3/22/1998
In Re: Leo Alexander Jones
Citations
- 137 F.3d 1271
- 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 5719
- 1998 WL 126975
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- holding § 2244(b)(2)(B)(ii) does not encompass death-sentence challenges
- denying an application to file a second or successive habeas petition on a claim that execution by electric chair violates the Eighth Amendment, because the newly discovered evidence exception in § 2244(b)(2)(B) does not apply to sentence- related claims
- denying an application to file a second or successive habeas petition on a claim that execution by electric chair violates the Eighth Amendment, because the newly discovered evidence exception in § 2244(b)(2)(B) does not apply to sentence- related claims
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Judges: Tjoflat, Anderson, Edmondson
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