Pedro Gutierrez v. Michael McGinnis Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility

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• noting the “persistent similarity in outcomes” of the AEDPAChapman and Brecht tests, and stating that it is “unlikely” for a constitutional harm under Brecht to be harmless under AEDPAChapman
• “Mitchell signals, and we therefore hold, that when a state court explicitly conducts harmless error review of a constitutional error, a habeas court must evaluate whether the state unreasonably applied Chapman.”
• applying the Van Arsdall factors under AEDPAChapman review

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