POSTED: Monday, April 4th, 2011 at 8:19 am

BY: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF

United States Court of Appeals CRIMINAL OPINION Habeas Corpus Confrontation Clause; ineffective assistance It was unreasonable for the state courts to conclude that a defendant charged with sexual assault of a child was not prejudiced by his attorney's failure to introduce evidence that the complainant had previously made false accusations of sexual assault. "We agree that this evidence is probative ...