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Pratt v. U.S., No. 97-1579 (1st Cir.) (129 F.3d 54) (November 6, 1997) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)

Here the Court held that if a prisoner filed a § 2255 petition prior to the AEDPA's effective date, then lost on the merits, a subsequent § 2255 petition filed after the AEDPA's effective date, must meet the new rules regarding successive petitions.

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