Larry Schaal, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. James A. Gammon, Appellant/cross-Appellee

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

The State of Missouri appeals from the judgment of the District Court 2 granting Larry Schaal’s petition for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The State argues that the District Court erred in finding that the state trial court violated Schaal’s Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause rights when it admitted into evidence an out-of-court videotaped interview. Cross-appealing, Schaal contends that the District Court erred in rejecting an ineffective assistance of counsel claim and in remanding the case to the state trial court. We affirm in all respects except as…