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IN RE FIELDS

No. 16-50521.

826 F.3d 785 (2016)

IN RE: Sherman Lamont FIELDS, Movant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed June 17, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey E. Ellis, Esq. , Portland, OR, Peter J. Isajiw , King & Spalding, L.L.P., New York, NY, for Movant.

Jennifer Sheffield Freel , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas, Austin, TX, Joseph H. Gay, Jr. , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas, San Antonio, TX, for Respondent.

Before JONES, SMITH, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

Sherman Fields, a federal death row prisoner, moves for authorization to file a successive 28 U.S.C § 2255 motion. He may file a successive motion if he makes a prima facie showing that his motion "contain[s]" either "newly discovered evidence that ... would be sufficient to establish by clear and convincing evidence that no reasonable...

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