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UNITED STATES v. VARGAS-SOTO

No. 20-10705.

35 F.4th 979 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose VARGAS-SOTO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED June 2, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian W. McKay, Esq. , Leigha Amy Simonton , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

James Matthew Wright , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Amarillo, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Davis, Elrod, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.

The question presented is whether Jose Vargas-Soto's successive motion for postconviction relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is procedurally barred. We say yes.

I.

We begin with (A) a description of the relevant legal background. Then we explain (B) Vargas-Soto's procedural history.

A....

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