Johnson v. United States, __ F.3d __ (9th Cir. April 2, 2004) (First habeas petition, brought only to challenge trial counsel failure to file notice of appeal, did not bar second "successive" petition challenging petitioner's sentence; successful 2255 petition, utilized to obtain out-of-time appeal, does not render subsequent collateral challenge "second" or "successive" under AEDPA).
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data2/circs/9th/0116947p.pdf

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