Is there any case law where a state court admitted evidence in violation of state rules of evidence?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Griggs v. Lempke, 17-1983-pr (2nd Cir. 2020):
Evans, 712 F.3d at 133 (quoting Dowling v. United States, 493 U.S. 342, 352 (1990)). Merely showing that the state court admitted evidence in violation of state rules of evidence is not enough, for such a
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