FAGG, Circuit Judge.
George Esau Lewis appeals the district court's order denying his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition. We reverse and remand with directions to grant the writ unless the state begins new trial proceedings within a reasonable period of time fixed by the district court.
At about 7:00 on a summer night in August 1988, a woman was walking home from a bar in Minneapolis when two men pulled her inside their car and sexually assaulted her. After...
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