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20 Sep 2010, 5:00 am by zshapiro
At trial, after the defense attorney used his first four challenges against women the prosecutor made a Batson challenge. [read post]
23 Nov 2021, 11:22 am by Emily Coward
You may have read that the defense attorneys struck eight of the nine, or 88%, of all eligible black jurors. [read post]
19 Mar 2008, 4:06 pm
We have not previously applied this rule in a Batson case, and we need not decide here whether that standard governs in this context. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 4:47 am
The case for before the Supreme Court dealt with a decision of the Louisiana Supreme Court to reject Snyder's claim that the prosecution violated Batson v. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 11:33 am by Steve Vladeck
Instead, the real point of disagreement among the Justices was over how harmlessness should be assessed given the unusual nature of respondent Hector Ayala’s Batson claim – which focused on the trial court’s exclusion of Ayala or his counsel from the Batson proceedings, and rather than the underlying merits of the prosecution’s use of peremptory strikes that had the effect of excluding every black and Hispanic member of the jury pool. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 12:38 pm by Anthony A. Fatemi, LLC
One of the most essential tools in the criminal defense attorney’s “toolbag” when it comes to thwarting racial discrimination in the jury selection process is something called a “Batson challenge. [read post]
23 May 2016, 7:30 am by Kent Scheidegger
  I think that the state attorneys who handle the collateral reviews (which may be the attorney general or the district attorney, depending on the state and whether the case is in state or federal court) need to do some triage on these cases. [read post]
20 Mar 2008, 9:00 pm
We discuss the prosecution's two proffered grounds for striking Mr. [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 11:41 am by John Elwood
This case involves a convicted murderer’s challenge to the prosecution’s allegedly race-based use of peremptory strikes under Batson v. [read post]
11 Jun 2015, 3:12 pm by Elizabeth B. Carpenter
During Foster’s trial, defense attorneys attempted to use the Batson ruling to challenge the prosecution’s dismissal of black jurors. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 1:42 am
Kentucky, where race had been used by attorneys for peremptory challenges. [read post]
23 May 2011, 12:41 pm by mjpetro
Marshall, 121 F.3d 1248, 1253 (9th Cir. 1997) (giving no weight to reasons offered by the prosecution after Batson hearing because they were not part of the prosecutor's explanation at the hearing). [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 6:20 pm
The state court, Louisiana's attorneys contend, faithfully applied Batson and Miller-El. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 9:46 am by Kalvis Golde
The assistant district attorney, John Johnson, was entitled to strike up to 10 remaining jurors from the pool; he struck seven of the eight Black jurors. [read post]