HOLLAND v. WARDEN CANAAN USP

No. 19-1800.

998 F.3d 70 (2021)

Jeffrey HOLLAND, Appellant v. WARDEN CANAAN USP.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: May 19, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Feldman, Jr. , [ARGUED], 627 Haverford Road, Ardmore, PA 19003, Counsel for Appellant.

William A. Behe , [ARGUED], Office of the United States Attorney, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 228 Walnut Street, P.O. Box 11754, 220 Federal Building and Courthouse, Harrisburg, PA 17108, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: RESTREPO, BIBAS, and PORTER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Successive habeas petitions rarely succeed, but they can. Jeffrey Holland is living proof. Almost two decades ago, he was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) by trading drugs for a gun. Then, in 2007, the case law changed. Under the Supreme Court's decision in Watson v. United States...

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