RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:
Concerning the request by Gregory Smith, Louisiana prisoner # 92399, for leave, pursuant to the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), Pub.L. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214 (1996), to file a successive 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas application in the district court, the principal issue at hand is whether, as required by AEDPA, 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(2)(A), Smith presents a new claim that "relies on a new rule of constitutional...
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