The issue presented is whether, after a district judge has once denied a certificate of probable cause in a habeas case and this court has also denied such a certificate, the district court has the authority, after the time within which motions to reconsider might be filed, to entertain a motion for and to grant the certificate. We hold that he lacks jurisdiction and dismiss the appeal.
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