TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal we consider our gate-keeping role for second or successive habeas petitions under 28 U.S.C. § 2244. We conclude that petitioner Carl Case has not met the legal requirements for challenging his conviction, and therefore reverse the district court's conditional grant of habeas relief.
This appeal arises from a crime committed over thirty years ago — the rape and murder of a teenager near an isolated dam outside...
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