Is it unreasonable for a federal judge to block a state court's decision on a motion of appeal?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Palmer v. Davey, No. 15-55222 (9th Cir. 2018):

Court has reminded us, time and again, a decision is not unreasonable if "fairminded jurists could disagree on the correctness of the state court's decision." Harrington v. Richter, 562 US 86, 101 (2011) (citation and internal quotation marks omitted).

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