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Brown v. State

Citations

  • 291 Ga. 887
  • 734 S.E.2d 41
  • 2012 Fulton County D. Rep. 3434
  • 2012 WL 5381330
  • 2012 Ga. LEXIS 863

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  • holding that the defendant did not establish a prima facie case based on the State’s use of four of its nine allotted peremptory strikes against black potential jurors
  • noting that, while “the prosecutor’s questions and statements during voir dire examination and in exercising his challenges may support or refute an inference of discriminatory purpose[,]” no transcript of the voir dire or jury selection appeared in the record
  • criminal intent is a question for the factfinder, and can be inferred from the defendant’s conduct before, during, and after the commission of the crimes

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Judges: Blackwell

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