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29 Jul 2016, 3:00 am
Batson Backstory. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 4:28 am
There are only two things I can remember when my co-counsel and I were talking right before jury selection began: he told me only an idiot can’t come up with a viable excuse to beat a Batson challenge, and a few hour later, he lost a reverse Batson challenge. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 4:20 am
The defendants who were Hispanic, raised a Batson challenge once the prosecution used 4 out of 5 peremptory challenges on Hispanic jurors. [read post]
19 Oct 2019, 8:09 am
Batson Objection Once a Batson objection is made by the defense, the prosecution must offer a race-neutral reason for exercising the challenge, and the court is not permitted to offer its own suggestion for the challenge. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 1:43 pm
In a 2009 case, after the two sides argued about a potential Batson violation, the prosecutor and the defense attorney responded with, “Thank you, Your Honor. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 5:49 am
The amicus brief cited a study finding disparate strike rates of African-Americans by prosecutors in North Carolina capital trials, and described a North Carolina training for district attorneys that included a list of justifications to use in defending against Batson challenges. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 5:49 am
The amicus brief cited a study finding disparate strike rates of African-Americans by prosecutors in North Carolina capital trials, and described a North Carolina training for district attorneys that included a list of justifications to use in defending against Batson challenges. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 1:16 pm
Attorney General for State of New York - not the trial prosecutor) [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 6:54 am
” Kavanaugh also asked Davis whether the Mississippi attorney general could (and perhaps should) have decided to prosecute the sixth trial, “preferably in a different county,” which might have removed some of the problems with potential jurors in a small town knowing the victims and the defendant. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 12:16 pm
According to case law under a case called Batson v. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm
In addition to the four Democratic appointees, Justice Brett Kavanaugh pretty clearly signaled that he regards the Flowers prosecution as deeply flawed. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 4:41 pm
If you are on trial and believe the prosecution has violated Batson with its use of peremptory strikes, you first must make what’s called a “Batson challenge. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:13 pm
The Williams court concluded that the removal for cause of this juror was harmless as the prosecution would have used a peremptory strike to remove her from the jury, which brings us to the next question: Do peremptory strikes based on support for Black Lives Matter violate Batson? [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 6:43 am
The Recurring Trouble with Enforcing the Batson Doctrine Writing in this month’s issue of Forbes magazine, trial attorney Brian Jacobs criticizes the U.S. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 10:42 am
” Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood also issued a statement that left open the possibility that Evans could try Flowers again. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 2:15 pm
Arguing for California, Deputy Attorney General Robin Urbanski jumped right to the heart of the state’s position: Although the California Supreme Court did provide an “adjudication on the merits,” that adjudication was not its conclusion that the trial court violated Batson (and its California state law analogue); rather, it was its determination that any Batson error was “harmless. [read post]
3 May 2022, 9:01 pm
But if an attorney were able to grant criminal immunity to a witness, then that attorney could compel the witness’s self-incriminating testimony at a civil trial. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 3:10 pm
Kentucky, where race had been used by attorneys for peremptory challenges. [read post]
23 Mar 2008, 2:15 am
Knowing the difficulty with proving a Batson claim and the dislike of some on the Court for peremptory challenges, this decision appears to emphasize the need for judges to be more than just courtroom decorations and take an active role in the jury selection process to include holding attorneys accountable when they improperly exercise their challenges. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 3:30 pm
Ruling in the case of Batson v. [read post]
