SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.
Ruben Robert Herrera, a state prisoner, brought a petition for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 claiming that his constitutional rights were violated by the admission at trial of illegally obtained evidence. The district court denied relief, holding that the state court's determination of harmless error was entitled to a presumption of correctness and, alternatively, that the error was harmless under Brecht v. Abrahamson...
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