What is the test for a state court to find that a claim made by a plaintiff is objectively unreasonable?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Irakunda v. Cates, Case No. 20cv1870-MMA (BGS) (S.D. Cal. 2021):

case." Id. at 407. In order to satisfy 2254(d)(2), the factual findings relied upon by the state court must be objectively unreasonable. Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322, 340 (2003).

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