Christopher Mosley v. Kim Butler

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

The State for a second time appeals the district court’s decision granting Christopher Mosley’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In the first appeal, we agreed with the district court that the state court decision denying relief on Mosley’s claim of ineffective assistance of counsel rested on an unreasonable determination of facts and an analysis that was contrary to Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984). Mosley v. Atchison, 689 F.3d 838, 849-51 (7th Cir.2012). Thus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) no longer dictated…