Justice KAGAN delivered the opinion of the Court.
A state prisoner is entitled to one fair opportunity to seek federal habeas relief from his conviction. But he may not usually make a "second or successive habeas corpus application." 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b). The question here is whether a motion brought under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59...
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