Robert Felder v. Richard D. McVicar

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that a defendant “cannot be permitted to thwart the limitations on the filing of second or successive motions by withdrawing his first petition as soon as it becomes evident that the district court is going to dismigs it on the merits”
• counting a prisoner’s previous habeas application as a first application where his motion to withdraw it included “an admission of defeat”
• “A claim that has been presented in the first petition cannot be presented in a second.”
• “A claim that has been presented in the first petition cannot be presented in a second.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).