Is there a reasonable basis for a state court to deny relief?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Hall v. Baughman, No. 2:16-cv-1321-JAM-EFB P (E.D. Cal. 2017):
that 'there was no reasonable basis for the state court to deny relief.'" Walker v. Martel, 709 F.3d 925, 939 (9th Cir. 2013) (quoting Richter, 562 U.S. at 98).
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