Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 25, 1990.
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Duane Wendall Larson appeals from the district court's dismissal of his second petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1988). Because we find that Larson's second petition is successive and that the district court's denial of Larson's first petition was a determination on the merits, we hold that the district court should have given controlling weight...
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