Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.
GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
Kendrick Cicero and Ian Thorne filed separate appeals presenting the same questions: Must a prisoner whose conviction became final before April 24, 1996— the effective date of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996—raise any challenge to his conviction or to his sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, within one year of the effective date of...
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