Second or Successive Petitions
Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the U.S. District Courts
Before presenting a second or successive petition, the peti- tioner must obtain an order from the appropriate court of appeals authorizing the district court to consider the petition as required by 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3) and (4).
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